[ewg] EWG/OFED meeting agenda for today - Jun 13 2011

Syoyo Fujita syoyofujita at gmail.com
Mon Jun 20 10:31:59 PDT 2011


Hello Tzipret,

>> Will OFED 1.5.3.2 or 1.5.4 support linux kernel 2.6.37 or above?
>>
>> I am now using OFED 1.5.3.1 in SL6 with kernel 2.6.36, since I'd like
>> to use KVM with AVX support in conjunction with OFED 1.5.x(AVX support
>> in KVM is shipped from kernel 2.6.36).
>>
>> I'd like to use kernel 2.6.37 or more for better AVX support in
>> KVM(plus, 2.6.36 seems not actively developed any more), but OFED
>> 1.5.3.1 does not support 2.6.37+
>>
> We plan to add support for all new kernels upto 2.6.39
> I will check if this can be added to 1.5.3.2 release

Good. I'm looking forward to hear of it. And, if the modification will
be small, I'd like to do my best to contribute a patch if required.

--
Syoyo



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