[ewg] OFA EWG Meeting: Monday, Nov 19th 2018 - Minutes

[Davis, Arlin R]

Minutes (includes latest status):



*        OFED-4.17 RC1 updates

?  Latest build (Nov 14th): https://downloads.openfabrics.org/downloads/OFED/ofed-4.17-daily/OFED-4.17-20181114-1433.tgz

?  RC1 test results (on RH7.4, RH7.5, SLES12.3, SLES15, kernel.org-4.17):

o   Hardware Vendors:

Broadcom - Still testing SLES, update coming soon.

Cavium -testing complete, no issues.

                           Chelsio -testing complete, no issues.

                           Intel - i40iw, qib, NVMeoF fix being tested on i40iw with Nov 14th daily build.

                           Mellanox - Vlad, is Mellanox ok with RC1?

                           VMware - QA needs another week for testing.

o   ULP's:  OpenSM, IPoIB, SRP, iSER, SoftRoCE, NVMeoF, libfabric, uDAPL

                            libfabric and uDAPL -testing complete, no issues.

                            SRP - no backports working, just kernel.org-4.17

                            NVMeoF - works on kernel.org-4.17 and SLES15 only.

?  Known RC1 critical/blocking bugs:

o   2661   qedr - rstream intermittent error: connection refused (stale connection) - non-blocking bug, ok for RC1.

o   2691   nvmeof- connecting to NVMe-oF subsystem crashes - still looking for help to debug RH7.5 backports.

o   2690   SRP - kernel panic while scanning SRP targets - RH7.5 - need help to debug backports, Marty/Bart?

?  Release note updates still needed for RC2

?  Arlin will update OFED release notes for RC2, cleanup bug notes and HW list.

?  Everyone else, please send your individual release note updates to Vlad by Nov 30th

?  Package updates needed for RC2

?  Vlad, please update libfabric and fabtests to v1.6.2 from current version of v1.6.1

?  NFS-rdma - Jeff Becker is working on validating 4.17 and providing some backports.

?          Note: no one had issues with including with RC2 if he gets them done and tested.

?  OFED-4.17 RC2 release target -

?  All agreed to finish testing and be ready for RC2 by Nov 30th



Regards,



Arlin


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