[openfabrics-ewg] OFED 1.1 new features and schedule

[Eitan Zahavi]

Hi Hal

The intent is to use OpenSM from the trunk.
The list of features and bug fixes is partial.

Eitan Zahavi
Senior Engineering Director, Software Architect
Mellanox Technologies LTD
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hal Rosenstock [mailto:halr at voltaire.com]
> Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 6:19 PM
> To: Tziporet Koren
> Cc: OpenFabricsEWG; Eitan Zahavi; Sasha Khapyorsky
> Subject: Re: [openfabrics-ewg] OFED 1.1 new features and schedule
> 
> On Mon, 2006-06-26 at 03:44, Tziporet Koren wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> >
> >
> > Release is planned to mid-August, but schedule will depend on the
> > amount of new features.
> >
> > Note that the main reason for this release is SDP in beta quality.
> >
> > Comments are welcome.
> >
> >
> >
> > Tziporet
> >
> >
> >
> > First draft of new features in OFED 1.1:
> >
> >
> >
> > General:
> >
> >       * SLES9 SP3 support
> >       * kernel 2.6.17
> >       * lib32 on 64 bits systems
> >       * kernel code from git of 2.6.18
> >       * add madeye utility
> >       * Bug fixes
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > OSM:
> >
> >       * Partition Manager (Pkey)
> >       * Pre-computed routing load from file
> 
> Any reason the OFED 1.1 version should not be the trunk version of
> OpenSM (which has more functionality and fixes than just this) ?
> 
> Assuming OFED 1.1 will continue on the OFED 1.0 branch, my plan would
be
> to make the current userspace/management into userspace/management-1.0
> and copy the trunk version into userspace/management.
> 
> -- Hal
> 
> > SDP:
> >
> >       * Beta quality
> >       * Improved latency
> >       * Improved bandwidth of small messages (by implementing the
> >         Naggle algorithm)
> >       * Support the backlog parameter in the listen call
> >       * Interoperability with other SDP implementations
> >       * support sending/receiving out of band data
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > OSU MPI:
> >
> >       * MVAPICH 0.98
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Open MPI:
> >
> >       * Newer version from Open MPI
> >       * Jeff need to update regarding specific features
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > MPI tests:
> >
> >       * Replace to the new test versions we got from LNAL, Intel and
> >         OSU.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > SRP:
> >
> >       * Open - Cisco & Mellanox
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > uDAPL:
> >
> >       * Scalability features (already implemented on the trunk)
needed
> >         for Intel MPI
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > iSER:
> >
> >       * Need info from Voltaire
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > RDS:
> >
> >       * Open - Oracle & SilverStorm
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Tziporet Koren
> >
> > Software Director
> >
> > Mellanox Technologies
> >
> > mailto: tziporet at mellanox.co.il
> > Tel +972-4-9097200, ext 380
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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