[openib-general] OFED 1.2 18-Dec meeting summary

[Tziporet Koren]

Agenda items:

   1. Daily build update
   2. OFED 1.2 features status
   3. SVN server change - decisions are covered on Jeff's mail

Meeting summary:
*1. Daily build update:*
Daily build is now based on kernel 2.6.20-rc1.
Testing status:

    * Voltaire started daily testing based on this build.
    * Qlogic - will start next week
    * IBM - will start testing this week
    * Mellanox - testing run daily based on daily build
    * Need to know what is the git branch for ucma and udapl - Sean and
      Arlin

*2. Features update:*
We reviewed the features list that is published on the Wiki and in 
general most items are on schedule for 31-Jan.
Some updates and AIs:

    * Prepare SA cache for OFED 1.2 - Sean/Woody
    * VNIC: Qlogic are working according to the How-to explanation.
      Should be ready soon.
    * ehca - Interrupt handling for IPoIB NAPI support may miss kernel
      2.6.10 but should be ready for OFED.
    * Memory windows may be dropped form libibverbs 1.1
    * QoS - coding was not started but should be OK.
    * Open MPI: alpha release will include pre-release and the final
      version will be replaced for the beta
    * MVAPICH 0.9.9 is on track for the code freeze too.
    * iWARP - no iWARP representative joined the meeting. Need an update
      form some iWARP developers regarding their progress in preparing
      iWARP for OFED 1.2.
    * Bonding module - Voltaire are working on backport patches for
      SLES10 and Redhat EL4. Wish that this module will be part of OFED
    * RDS - License issue is still pending Oracle legal department. May
      be as an add-on package

Note: There was a discussion about moving Roland's user space git from 
kernel.org server to OFA server. We put this discussion on hold since 
Roland was not on the meting. AI - Roland to participate in the next 
meeting to close this subject.

Tziporet