[ewg] OFA EWG Meeting: Monday, May 23, 2016, 09:00 AM US Pacific Time (12pm EST) - Minutes

[Davis, Arlin R]

Attendees                          Company
Steve Wise                         Chelsio
Arlin Davis                          Intel
Tatyana Nikolova             Intel
Robert Woodruff             Intel
Vladimir Sokolovsky        Mellanox
Rupert Dance                    Software Forge

Monday, May 23, 2016, 09:00 AM US Pacific Time
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Minutes:

*        Opens

o   Thinking ahead, discussion about major kernel changes coming with 4.7

?  Backports will be difficult and time consuming; do we drop RH 6 and SLES 11 support with OFED 4.x?

?  Optionally, we could support older OS versions with more 3.18-x minor releases?

?  Does EWG have bandwidth to support both minor and major releases going forward?

*        OFED 3.18-2 status:

o   RC2 release (May 17th):  http://downloads.openfabrics.org/OFED/ofed-3.18-2/OFED-3.18-2-rc2.tgz

?  Updated packages: ibpd-1.0.1, libiwpm-1.0.5, mstflint-4.3.0

?  compat-rdma changes:  - IB/security: Restrict use of the write() interface, Xeon Phi bug fix for large MR

*        User Packages:

o   Latest: http://www.openfabrics.org/downloads/WorkGroups/ewg/OFED_User_Package_Status/2016/OFED-User-Package-Status-2016-05-22.pdf

?  Rupert updated latest user package file.  Thanks!

?  All updated packages included in RC2

*        Bug Status (new):

o   http://www.openfabrics.org/downloads/WorkGroups/ewg/OFED_Bugs/2016/OFED-3.1x-Bug-Status-2016-05-22.pdf

?  Rupert updated latest open bug file.  Thanks!

?  Please work open bugs: 2561,2580,2583,2587,2596,2598,2600

*    Work on fixes ASAP and update bug reports accordingly.

*    Vlad will produce new daily builds as needed.

*        Timelines for 3.18-2 release:

o   Daily builds will continue as fixes are pushed up to Vlad.

o   Testing/bug fixing continues over next 2 weeks before deciding on RC3.


Next Meeting:

Monday, June 06, 2016, 09:00 AM US Pacific Time
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Regards,

Arlin
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