[openib-general] Re: Need for ONE OpenIB Release process that allmembers can agree to and that follows OpenIB Bylaws

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

Quoting Bob Woodruff <robert.j.woodruff at intel.com>:
> I think that it is pretty important that there be a way for customers
> to know exactly what version of openib code they are getting, so
> having  having a versioning (release) mechanism from openib is
> definately needed and is what has started with the release 1.0 branch
> that was started last week. 
 
I agree to this.

What release should provide is some kind of stabilization process for userspace
IB components, similiar to what exists already for kernel level.

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Michael S. Tsirkin
Staff Engineer, Mellanox Technologies