[openfabrics-ewg] git access to OFED kernel sources

Matt Leininger mlleinin at hpcn.ca.sandia.gov
Wed Jul 12 23:30:48 PDT 2006


On Wed, 2006-07-12 at 12:08 +0300, Tziporet Koren wrote:
> Hi All,
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> In OFED 1.0 kernel sources were managed in both SVN and git. Thus only
> in the release tarball one could have the correct kernel sources.
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> To improve visibility of OFED 1.1 release process, we have created a
> git repository including the kernel part of the OFED distribution (for
> user-space, OFED is tracking the OpenFabrics svn tree).
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> This makes it possible for everyone to review detailed history of all
> code in OFED 1.1 - something which was not easily possible with OFED
> 1.0 since a large portion of kernel level code was downloaded from
> kernel.org.
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> Of course, OFED release candidate tarballs will be published in the
> same way as we did for OFED 1.0.
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> I think that this tree should be placed in a neutral server in Sandia
> where svn is located.
> 
> Matt - is it possible for Sandia to provide git hosting? If yes, we
> could take on the task to keep OFED 1.1 updated there.

  We'll look into it and see what we can set up.

  - Matt

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> For now, the most updated version of the OFED 1.1 history can be
> accessed at:
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> git://www.mellanox.co.il/~git/infiniband  ofed_1_1
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> The ofed_1_1 tree is a merge from Roland tree for 2.6.18 and sources
> that we need to take from SVN (e.g uCMA). In addition of course this
> tree includes the patches & scripts for OFED.
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> Thanks,
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> Tziporet Koren
> 
> Software Director
> 
> Mellanox Technologies
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> mailto: tziporet at mellanox.co.il
> Tel +972-4-9097200, ext 380
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