[ewg] OFED 1.2 RC1 is delayed to Wed April 4

Betsy Zeller betsy at pathscale.com
Wed Apr 4 11:41:01 PDT 2007


I don't support making the change to IPoIB CM as a default this late in
the release. We're well past Beta, and onto RC 2. Some of us have
concentrated our testing on the current default for OpenIB, and its
leaving things a little late to debug any issues that might come up.

- Betsy

On Tue, 2007-04-03 at 17:33 +0200, Stefan Roscher wrote:
> On Sunday 01 April 2007 16:55, Tziporet Koren wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > OFED 1.2 RC1 is delayed to Wed April 4.
> > We mainly wait for the decision whether to leave IPoIB CM as a default.
>   
>   It looks like most member from the group will vote ipoib_cm to be default. 
>   However from ehca point of view we need a means to disable ipoib_cm if ehca 
>   is built on ppc64. In such one case we would prefer that the basic ipoib 
>   functionallity  is used instead, because current ehca does not support SRQ. 
>   Furthermore if a user has selected ipoib_cm say by mistake and loads it, 
>   an error message should be prompted clearly.
> 
>   regards Stefan 
> 
> > 
> > In addition there is a new MVAPICH package that was placed today so we 
> > need more testing before RC1.
> > 
> > Tziporet
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