[ewg] [ANNOUNCE] OFED-3.5-MIC-rc1 is available

[Coffman, Jerrie L]

OFED-3.5-MIC-rc1 is now available at:
https://www.openfabrics.org/downloads/ofed-3.5-mic/OFED-3.5-MIC-rc1.tgz

OFED-3.5-MIC is a branch release of OFED-3.5 that contains host-side extensions
for Intel(R) Many Integrated Core Architecture (Intel(R) MIC Architecture).

This release requires the Intel(R) Manycore Platform Software Stack (Intel(R)
MPSS) to be installed on your machine.  The Intel(R) MPSS package contains
header files and module symbols that are required to build the OFED-3.5-MIC
source RPMs and run the software.  Intel(R) MPSS can be downloaded from:
http://software.intel.com/mic-developer

Note that the mpss_gold_update_3-2.1.6720-19 release contains user-mode
coprocessor support for Mellanox(R) Connect-IB(TM) (mlx5) HCAs.

OFED-3.5-MIC-rc1 is a release candidate provided for evaluation.

Changes from OFED-3.5-MIC-beta1:
- Updated DAPL package to release 2.0.36.11.
- Documentation updates and bug fixes.

Regards,
-jerrie