The branch will be merged once we know make check succeeds on arm64 with 
—disable-builtin-atomics. Just waiting on that testing.

-Nathan

> On Jun 1, 2016, at 10:22 PM, Sreenidhi Bharathkar Ramesh 
> <sreenidhi-bharathkar.ram...@broadcom.com> wrote:
> 
> Thank you for the response.
> 
> Nathan,
> Sure, we will try out your branch and let you know.  Any idea when it is 
> likely to be pulled into master ?
> I presume that our changes, if any, will need to be on top of these changes.
> 
> Jeff,
> 
> A few clarifications please:
> 
> > a) run MTT regularly and submit the results to the community database
> 
> Is MTT required along with initial proposed branch ?   Also, what regularity 
> of MTT is required after submission ?
> 
> I apologize if these questions sound basic.  We are just getting started, 
> hence asking.
> 
> Thanks!
> - Sreenidhi.
> 
> On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 7:33 PM, Jeff Squyres (jsquyres) <jsquy...@cisco.com> 
> wrote:
> Let me address the questions Nathan didn't:
> 
> - testing: if you're adding support for a platform that we don't test, it's 
> likely that the code will grow stale and eventually be removed.  The best way 
> to make sure a platform stays supported is to a) run MTT regularly and submit 
> the results to the community database, and b) make sure that there are tests 
> that are exercising the code paths you're adding for your platform.
> 
> - submissions are added to release branches on a rolling basis.  You're too 
> late for the 2.0.x series, but the door is open for the v2.1.x series (and 
> beyond, of course).
> 
> 
> 
> > On May 30, 2016, at 11:15 AM, Nathan Hjelm <hje...@me.com> wrote:
> >
> > I should clarify. The PR adds support for ARM64 atomics and CMA when the 
> > linux headers are not installed. It does not update the timer code and 
> > still needs some testing.
> >
> > -Nathan
> >
> >> On May 30, 2016, at 8:37 AM, Nathan Hjelm <hje...@me.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> We already have a PR open to add ARM64 support. Please test 
> >> https://github.com/open-mpi/ompi/pull/1634 and let me know if it works for 
> >> you. Additional contributions are greatly appreciated!
> >>
> >> -Nathan
> >>
> >> On May 30, 2016, at 4:32 AM, Sreenidhi Bharathkar Ramesh 
> >> <sreenidhi-bharathkar.ram...@broadcom.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hello,
> >>>
> >>> We may be in a position to contribute to Open MPI, initially by adding 
> >>> ARM64 support.  Specifically, atomics and Timer support.
> >>>
> >>> I have already gone through:
> >>> https://www.open-mpi.org/community/contribute/
> >>> https://www.open-mpi.org/faq/?category=contributing
> >>>
> >>> Please let me know:
> >>>
> >>> 1. baseline for the patch
> >>> 2. test logs and results that are expected
> >>> 3. any cutoffs from release timeline perspective
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> - Sreenidhi.
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