[ewg] OFA EWG Meeting: Monday, Nov 20th, 2017, 09:00 AM US Pacific Time (12pm EST) - Minutes

[Vladimir Sokolovsky]

On 11/30/2017 07:56 PM, Davis, Arlin R wrote:
>
> Hello Ram,
>
> Thanks for reviewing. It’s not pushed yet so I modified the patch.
>
> Vlad, here is a new patch for the release notes. Changes for Cavium 
> and update with Bug#2661.
>
> -arlin
>

Applied,

Regards,
Vladimir

> *From:*Amrani, Ram [mailto:Ram.Amrani at cavium.com]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 29, 2017 11:32 PM
> *To:* Davis, Arlin R <arlin.r.davis at intel.com>
> *Cc:* ewg at lists.openfabrics.org; Elior, Ariel 
> <Ariel.Elior at cavium.com>; Rahman, Ameen <Ameen.Rahman at cavium.com>
> *Subject:* RE: OFA EWG Meeting: Monday, Nov 20th, 2017, 09:00 AM US 
> Pacific Time (12pm EST) - Minutes
>
> Hi Arlin,
>
> Can you replace ‘fastlinq’ by ‘QL4xxx series of converged network 
> adapters’?
>
> Also, qedr’s iWARP support is upstream already but in OFED 4.8-1 RC3 
> it isn’t in the kernel (only in rdma-core).
>
> As discussed at a prior meeting, we will add it to OFED 4.8-2.
>
> Please remove iWARP indication.
>
> If you’d like, I can send a patch on top of this one.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ram
>
> *From:*ewg [mailto:ewg-bounces at lists.openfabrics.org] *On Behalf Of 
> *Davis, Arlin R
> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 29, 2017 11:43 PM
> *To:* ewg at lists.openfabrics.org <mailto:ewg at lists.openfabrics.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [ewg] OFA EWG Meeting: Monday, Nov 20th, 2017, 09:00 AM 
> US Pacific Time (12pm EST) - Minutes
>
> OFED 4.8-1 GA release update….
>
> I assume RC3 testing is going well; no new issues reported on EWG or 
> Bugzilla so I would like to package up GA tomorrow if possible. Once 
> complete, I would like to immediately move onto OFED 4.8-2 and add 
> EL7.4 and SLES12.3 backports. Maybe I am being overly optimistic but I 
> would like to finalize OFED 4.8-2 GA by end of year if possible.
>
> A release note patch is attached that includes all changes highlighted 
> below in the minutes.
>
> Vlad, please apply these changes and update for GA.
>
> Everyone, please review these final changes and send modifications to 
> Vlad.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Arlin
>
> *From:*ewg [mailto:ewg-bounces at lists.openfabrics.org] *On Behalf Of 
> *Davis, Arlin R
> *Sent:* Monday, November 27, 2017 1:36 PM
> *To:* ewg at lists.openfabrics.org <mailto:ewg at lists.openfabrics.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [ewg] OFA EWG Meeting: Monday, Nov 20th, 2017, 09:00 AM 
> US Pacific Time (12pm EST) - Minutes
>
> Reminder, we would like to wrap up GA this week. Chelsio is a go.
>
> Please send release note updates to Vlad as soon as possible.
>
> *From:*ewg [mailto:ewg-bounces at lists.openfabrics.org] *On Behalf Of 
> *Davis, Arlin R
> *Sent:* Monday, November 20, 2017 12:45 PM
> *To:* ewg at lists.openfabrics.org <mailto:ewg at lists.openfabrics.org>
> *Subject:* [ewg] OFA EWG Meeting: Monday, Nov 20th, 2017, 09:00 AM US 
> Pacific Time (12pm EST) - Minutes
>
> Attendees:
>
> Pradeep Kankipati    Broadcom
>
> Rupert Dance              SW Forge
>
> Ariel Elior                     Cavium
>
> Ram Amrani                Cavium
>
> Michal Kalderon        Cavium
>
> Robert Woodruff        Intel
>
> Arlin Davis Intel
>
> Bill Schmidt                  Intel
>
> Paul Bowden               Intel
>
> Tatyana Nikolova      Intel
>
> Minutes:
> ·Opens
>
> §iSER target question; why is it not included?
>
> §Due to the lack of maintainer support it was removed, revisit next 
> OFED release.
>
> §NFS-rdma question; what distro’s are supported?  limited to SLES12.2 
> and RH7.3
>
> §Cavium will test.
>
> §Thanks to everyone for making upstream rdma-core stable branch happen 
> so quickly!
>
> §Big win for OFED and other distro’s!
>
> ·OFED 4.8-1 RC3 status
>
> §http://downloads.openfabrics.org/OFED/ofed-4.8-1/OFED-4.8-1-rc3.tgz
>
> §http://downloads.openfabrics.org/OFED/release_notes/OFED_4.8-1_rc3-release_notes
>
> §Lots of validation done, no critical issues to report, more time needed
>
> §Arlin to check with Chelsio regarding validation results for 4.8-1 RC3.
>
> §Bug Report/Status –
>
> §No Critical/Blocking bugs open at this time.
>
> §Broadcom and Cavium fixes are included in latest kernel and rdma-core 
> stable branch pulls.
>
> §New rstream issue reported,  Cavium to open new bug with details
>
> §*GA goal is set for end of next week *– Nov 30/Dec 1^st if all goes 
> well.
>
> §Please review and send Vlad release note updates early next week.
>
> ·Add Cavium/Broadcom devices to “RoCE Adapters” list
>
> ·Add i40iw device to “iWarp Adapters”; kernel.org 4.8 only?
>
> ·List distro limitations for NFS-rdma; SLES 12.2 and RH7.3 only?
>
> ·Add NVMeoF support; kernel.org 4.8 only
>
> ·Remove Xeon Phi support notes
>
> Feel free to send corrections and/or omissions.
>
> Regards,
>
> Arlin
>

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