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On Jul 16, 2007, at 10:50 AM, Tziporet Koren wrote:

Hi All,

We have our OFED synch meeting today at 9am PST.

Agenda:
1. Merge the OFED 1.2.1 release with OFED 1.2.c release in August.
2. Agree on OFED 1.3 schedule:
        * Feature freeze - Sep 4
        * Alpha release - Sep 10
        * Beta release - Sep 25
        * RC1 - Oct 16
        * RC2 - Oct 30
* RC3 - Nov 8 (assuming many of us are at SC07 on the week of Nov 11)
        * RC4 - Nov 20
        * GA release - Nov 30 (or first week of Dec)
3. Review OFED 1.3 features list:
In last meeting we decided that the schedule is one of the most important parameters in OFED 1.3.
Thus I divided the features for two categories:

"must have" features - features that must be ready for the release (marked with *) "optional" features - features that can be included in the release in case they are ready according to the schedule

Must have general features:
====================

Kernel base on 2.6.23 (all new features that will be part of this kernel will be included in OFED 1.3)
Install:
Break the packages RPMs (work with Novell and Redhat) to minimize integration effort into OS distribution
Package:
Sources arrangement for the end user (for the labs)
New HCAs & RNICs:
ConnectX support
Any other new HW?
QoS: OSM, CM, CMA, ULPs (IPoIB, SDP, SRP)

Other features (must have marked with *)
==============================

libibverbs: New verbs:
Scalable Reliable Connected Transport (with Mellanox ConnectX)*
Reliable Multicast?

ULPs:

IPoIB:
Performance improvements (those that will be stable on time)
NAPI - done
SDP:
* Keepalive
* AIO
uDAPL:
DAT 2.0 support with IB extensions for immediate data, atomics;
Add extensions for new verbs (SRCT,RM)
VNIC:
GA quality. Not a technology preview version anymore.
Added support for QLogic EVIC (10 Gbps Infiniband-to-Ethernet gateway) - in GA
RDS: RDMA API (using FMRs); GA quality with Oracle 11
NFSoRDMA integration - pending we have a maintainer

Management:
* Multiple partitions via libibumad
OpenSM
More routing performance improvements - done
Even more speedups - done
Better packaging/installation - done
“Native” daemon mode - done
* Performance management
* Quality of Service manager: Based on IBTA annex
Enhancements for fat tree routing (non pure tree support) - done
More console commands and telnet access to console - done
More diagnostics
ibidsverify.pl: validate LIDs and GUIDs in subnet - done
Updated ibnetdiscover format with link width and speed, and GUIDs - done
ibnetdiscover grouping support for new Voltaire chassis - done
diag updates for IB router support - done
iblinkinfo.pl: Support peer port link width and speed validation - done ibdatacounters: Add script and man page for subnet wide data counters saquery enhancements - done

iWARP:
* Chelsio: Get to GA level
NetEffect: Get the drivers into OFED

Tziporet Koren
Software Director
Mellanox Technologies
mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Tel +972-4-9097200, ext 380

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