Hi Tziporet,<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 7/16/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Tziporet Koren</b> <<a href="mailto:tziporet@mellanox.co.il">tziporet@mellanox.co.il</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Hi All,</font>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">We have our OFED synch meeting today at 9am PST.</font>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Agenda:</font>
<br><font face="Arial" size="2">1. Merge the OFED 1.2.1 release with OFED 1.2.c release in August.</font>
<br><font face="Arial" size="2">2. Agree on OFED 1.3 schedule:</font>
<br> <font face="Arial" size="2">* Feature freeze - Sep 4</font>
<br> <font face="Arial" size="2">* Alpha release - Sep 10</font>
<br> <font face="Arial" size="2">* Beta release - Sep 25</font>
<br> <font face="Arial" size="2">* RC1 - Oct 16</font>
<br> <font face="Arial" size="2">* RC2 - Oct 30</font>
<br> <font face="Arial" size="2">* RC3 - Nov 8 (assuming many of us are at SC07 on the week of Nov 11)</font>
<br> <font face="Arial" size="2">* RC4 - Nov 20</font>
<br> <font face="Arial" size="2">* GA release - Nov 30 (or first week of Dec)</font>
<br><font face="Arial" size="2">3. Review OFED 1.3 features list:</font>
<br><font face="Arial" size="2">In last meeting we decided that the schedule is one of the most important parameters in OFED 1.3.</font>
<br><font face="Arial" size="2">Thus I divided the features for two categories:</font>
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<li><font face="Arial" size="2">"must have" features - features that must be ready for the release (marked with *)</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">"optional" features - features that can be included in the release in case they are ready according to the schedule</font></li>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Must have general features:</font>
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<li><font face="Arial" size="2">Kernel base on 2.6.23 (all new features that will be part of this kernel will be included in OFED 1.3)</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">Install: </font></li>
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<li><font face="Arial" size="2">Break the packages RPMs (work with Novell and Redhat) to minimize integration effort into OS distribution</font></li>
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<li><font face="Arial" size="2">Package: </font></li>
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<li><font face="Arial" size="2">Sources arrangement for the end user (for the labs)</font></li>
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<li><font face="Arial" size="2">New HCAs & RNICs:</font></li>
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<li><font face="Arial" size="2">ConnectX support</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">Any other new HW?</font></li>
</ul>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">QoS: OSM, CM, CMA, ULPs (IPoIB, SDP, SRP)</font></li>
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</ul>
<p><font face="Arial" size="2">Other features (must have marked with *)</font>
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<li><font face="Arial" size="2">libibverbs: New verbs: </font></li>
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<li><font face="Arial" size="2">Scalable Reliable Connected Transport (with Mellanox ConnectX)*</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">Reliable Multicast?</font></li>
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<p><font face="Arial" size="2">ULPs:</font>
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<li><font face="Arial" size="2">IPoIB: </font></li>
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<li><font face="Arial" size="2">Performance improvements (those that will be stable on time)</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">NAPI - done</font></li>
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<li><font face="Arial" size="2">SDP:</font></li>
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<li><font face="Arial" size="2">* Keepalive</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">* AIO</font></li>
</ul>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">uDAPL:</font></li>
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<li><font face="Arial" size="2">DAT 2.0 support with IB extensions for immediate data, atomics; </font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">Add extensions for new verbs (SRCT,RM)</font></li>
</ul>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">VNIC: </font></li>
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<li><font face="Arial" size="2">GA quality. Not a technology preview version anymore.</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">Added support for QLogic EVIC (10 Gbps Infiniband-to-Ethernet gateway) - in GA</font></li>
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<li><font face="Arial" size="2">RDS: RDMA API (using FMRs); GA quality with Oracle 11</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">NFSoRDMA integration - pending we have a maintainer</font></li>
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<li><font face="Arial" size="2">Management:</font></li>
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<li><font face="Arial" size="2">* Multiple partitions via libibumad</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">OpenSM</font></li>
<ul>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">More routing performance improvements - done</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">Even more speedups - done</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">Better packaging/installation - done</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">"Native" daemon mode - done</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">* Performance management</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">* Quality of Service manager: Based on IBTA annex</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">Enhancements for fat tree routing (non pure tree support) - done</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">More console commands and telnet access to console - done</font></li>
</ul>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">More diagnostics</font></li>
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<li><font face="Arial" size="2">ibidsverify.pl: validate LIDs and GUIDs in subnet - done</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">Updated ibnetdiscover format with link width and speed, and GUIDs - done</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">ibnetdiscover grouping support for new Voltaire chassis - done</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">diag updates for IB router support - done</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">iblinkinfo.pl: Support peer port link width and speed validation - done</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">ibdatacounters: Add script and man page for subnet wide data counters saquery enhancements - done</font></li></ul></ul></ul></div></blockquote><div><br>
What happened to ibsim ? I thought that was on the list I originally sent.<br>
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-- Hal <br>
</div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div><ul><li><font face="Arial" size="2">iWARP:</font></li>
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<li><font face="Arial" size="2">* Chelsio: Get to GA level</font></li>
<li><font face="Arial" size="2">NetEffect: Get the drivers into OFED</font></li>
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<p><font color="#800000" face="Bookman Old Style" size="2">Tziporet Koren</font>
<br><font color="#800000" face="Bookman Old Style" size="2">Software Director</font>
<br><font face="Arial" size="2">Mellanox Technologies</font>
<br><font face="Arial" size="2">mailto: </font><a href="mailto:tziporet@mellanox.co.il" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)"><u><font color="#0000ff" face="Arial" size="2">tziporet@mellanox.co.il
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<font face="Arial" size="2">Tel +972-4-9097200, ext 380</font>
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