[openib-general] Plans for libibverbs 1.1

Gleb Natapov glebn at voltaire.com
Wed May 24 04:30:48 PDT 2006


On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 09:57:03AM -0700, Roland Dreier wrote:
> I'm planning on branching the libibverbs tree so that I can open a 1.1
> development branch where ABI/API stability is not a requirement.  My
> current plan is to copy the current src/userspace/libibverbs tree in
> svn to src/userspace/libibverbs-1.0.  The libibverbs-1.0 tree would be
> used for stable maintainence (only changes that preserve ABI and API
> stability will be accepted), and the libibverbs tree would be used for
> new development.
> 
> I would expect a libibverbs 1.1-pre1 snapshot release shortly, with
> the goal of a full stable libibverbs 1.1 release in 3 or 4 months.
> 
> So far I have the changes below queued up for the new libibverbs 1.1
> tree.  The main changes are getting rid of libsysfs use, and removing
> the deprecated ib_XXX symbols.
> 
What about madvice patch? Is it scheduled to go into 1.1?

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			Gleb.



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