[ewg] Updated Open MPI for OFED v1.3.1

[Jeff Squyres]

Open MPI released v1.2.6 today; I updated the SRPM in  
staging.openfabrics.org:~jsquyres/ofed_1_3 and the associated  
latest.txt.


Begin forwarded message:
> From: "Tim Mattox" <timattox at open-mpi.org>
> Date: April 7, 2008 9:42:31 AM PDT
> To: announce at open-mpi.org, "Open MPI Users" <users at open-mpi.org>
> Subject: [Open MPI Announce] Open MPI v1.2.6 released
> Reply-To: users at open-mpi.org
>
> The Open MPI Team, representing a consortium of research, academic,
> and industry partners, is pleased to announce the release of Open MPI
> version 1.2.6. This release is mainly a bug fix release over the  
> v1.2.5
> release, but there are few new features.  We strongly recommend
> that all users upgrade to version 1.2.6 if possible.
>
> Version 1.2.6 can be downloaded from the main Open MPI web site or
> any of its mirrors (mirrors will be updating shortly).
>
> Here is a list of changes in v1.2.6 as compared to v1.2.5:
>
> - Fix a bug in the inter-allgather for asymmetric inter-communicators.
>  Thanks to Martin Audet fro the bug report. See ticket #1247.
> - Fix a bug in the openib BTL when setting the CQ depth.  Thanks
>  to Jon Mason for the bug report and fix.  See ticket #1245.
> - On Mac OS X Leopard, the execinfo component will be used for
>  backtraces, making for a more durable solution.  See ticket #1246.
> - Added vendor IDs for some QLogic DDR openib HCAs. See ticket #1227.
> - Updated the URL to get the latest config.guess and config.sub files.
>  Thanks to Ralf Wildenhues for the bug report. See ticket #1226.
> - Added shared contexts support to PSM MTL.  See ticket #1225.
> - Added pml_ob1_use_early_completion MCA parameter to allow users
>  to turn off the OB1 early completion semantic and avoid "stall"
>  problems seen on InfiniBand in some cases.  See ticket #1224.
> - Sanitized some #define macros used in mpi.h to avoid compiler  
> warnings
>  caused by MPI programs built with different autoconf versions.
>  Thanks to Ben Allan for reporting the problem, and thanks to
>  Brian Barrett for the fix. See ticket #1220.
> - Some man page fixes from the Debian maintainers. See ticket #1219.
> - Made the openib BTL a bit more resilient in the face of driver
>  errors.  See ticket #1217.
> - Fixed F90 interface for MPI_CART_CREATE.  See ticket #1208.
>  Thanks to Michal Charemza for reporting the problem.
> - Fixed some C++ compiler warnings. See ticket #1203.
> - Fixed formatting of the orterun man page.  See ticket #1202.
>  Thanks to Peter Breitenlohner for the patch.
>
> -- 
> Tim Mattox
> Open Systems Lab
> Indiana University
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Jeff Squyres
Cisco Systems