[ewg] OFA EWG Meeting: Monday, March 26, 09:00 AM US Pacific Time (12pm EST) - Agenda

[Davis, Arlin R]

OFED 4.8-2 GA is official. A big thank you to everyone involved!

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Agenda:

* Opens

* OFED 4.8-2 GA: 
http://downloads.openfabrics.org/downloads/OFED/ofed-4.8-2/OFED-4.8-2.tgz

o   Release notes: 
http://downloads.openfabrics.org/downloads/OFED/release_notes/OFED_4.8-2-release_notes

* OFED-next discussion

o   Kernel.org base

?  Kernel.org 4.15.8 (stable)

?  Kernel.org 4.16-rc6 (GA early April ??)

o   New distro/backport support

?  RH EL7.0-7.4, SLES12-12.3

?  RH EL7.5 (beta) - 
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7-beta/html/7.5_release_notes/index

?  SLES15 (June 2018) - https://www.suse.com/releasenotes/x86_64/SUSE-SLES/15/

o   Libraries/ULPs/Drivers to deprecate

?  Xeon Phi

?  ??

o   Libraries/ULPs/Drivers to add

?  Huawei hns

?  Mellanox ConnectX5/6

?  Broadcom 25-100Gb/s Adapter

?  ??

o   Libraries/utilities/ULPs to update

?  rdma-core v17

?  ??

o   Backport limitations for ulp and drivers?

?  NVMe-oF (currently kernel.org only, no backports)

?  i40iw  (currently kernel.org only, no backports)

?  NFS-rdma (currently SLES12.2 and RH7.3 only)

?  ??

o   OFED-next Release Schedule

?  Goal for first RC

?  Goal for GA



Regards,



Arlin


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[ewg] [ANNOUNCE] OFED 4.8-2 GA release is available

[Vladimir Sokolovsky]

Hi,
OFED-4.8-2 is available at:
https://openfabrics.org/downloads/OFED/ofed-4.8-2/OFED-4.8-2.tgz

To get BUILD_ID run ofed_info

Please report any issues in bugzilla
http://bugs.openfabrics.org/bugzilla/ for OFED 4.8-2

Release notes:
https://openfabrics.org/downloads/OFED/release_notes/OFED_4.8-2-release_notes

OFED-4.8-2 Main Changes from OFED-4.8-1
---
1. compat-rdma
- bnxt_re: Add speed defines for 50G and 100G adapters
- IB/core: Adding IB_SPEED_HDR definition
- bnxt_en: Adding device ids for BCM5880x devices
- bnxt_re: Avoid Hard lockup during error CQE processing
- BACKPORT qed: Enable RoCE parser searching on fp init
- BACKPORT qed: fix dump of context data
- qed: Backport Free RoCE ILT Memory on rmmod qedr
- bnxt_re: Fix incorrect DB offset calculation
- bnxt_re: Unconditionly fence non wire memory operations
- bnxt_re: Fix race conditions during load/unload testing
- bnxt_re: Fix memory leak if QP create fails
- bnxt_re: Disable atomics support
- bnxt_en: Fix Max MTU setting on SLES 12 SP3
- qede: SLE12SP3 Backport fix use core min max MTU check
- cxgb: SLE12SP3 Backport fix: use net core MTU range checking
- Remove vmw_pvrdma tech preview patches
- Fixed mlx4 backport
- qedr cherry pick: lower message verbosity
- Update qib backport for SLES 12.3
- bnxt_en: backport for RH 7.0 and 7.1
- compat-rdma.spec: Added compat-rdma-firmware subpackage
- bnxt_en: Backporting for RHEL 7.4 and SLES12SP3
- qedr: Add backports for RHEL 7.4 and SLES 12 SP3
- configure: Add parameters for RXE and RDMAVT
- ib_iser: Added support for SLES12 SP3
- mlx5: Added support for SLES12 SP3
- mlx4: Added support for SLES12 SP3
- ib_core: Added support for SLES12 SP3
- mlx5: Added RHEL7.4 support
- mlx4: Added RHEL7.4 support
- configure/makefile: Rename CONFIG_INFINIBAND_RXE -> CONFIG_RDMA_RXE to match 
upstream

2. Updated packages
- ofed-scripts:
  install.pl: Ignore firmware in compat-rdma-content. bug: 2677
  add --with-rdmavt-mod for qib
  Add VMware Paravirtual RDMA Driver as an installable driver
  Remove vmw_pvrdma tech preview install option
  install.pl: Added rdma-core-devel dependency for the perftest build
  Revert "install.pl: Enable bnxt_re on supported OSes only"
  install.pl: Added compat-rdma-firmware package
  install.pl: Enable bnxt_re on supported OSes only
  install.pl: Updated rdma-core dependencies
  install.pl: Remove requirement on the specific cmake version
  install.pl: Added support for SLES12 SP3
  install.pl: Added RHEL7.4 support
- rdma-core-v16.3
- fabtests-1.5.3
- libfabric-1.5.3
- perftest-4.1-0.2.g770623f

Regards,
Vladimir

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Re: [ewg] OFED 4.8-2 GA

[Davis, Arlin R]

Thanks everyone!

Vlad, promote the latest daily build to GA and release.

http://downloads.openfabrics.org/downloads/OFED/ofed-4.8-2-daily/OFED-4.8-2-20180321-0602.tgz

Regards,

Arlin



From: Rupert Dance - SFI [mailto:rsda...@soft-forge.com]
Sent: Friday, March 23, 2018 10:26 AM
To: Davis, Arlin R ; 'Vladimir Sokolovsky' 

Cc: ewg@lists.openfabrics.org
Subject: OFED 4.8-2 GA

Hi All,

Software Forge has completed all of its testing with Broadcom and Cavium RoCE 
products being submitted for the IBTA Plugfest #33 which starts on April 9th. 
So as far as SFI is concerned, we are all set with releasing OFED 4.8-2 GA.

Thanks

Rupert Dance
IBTA CIWG Chair
Software Forge
2 Greenleaf Woods Dr #301
Portsmouth, NH 03801
Phone: 603-319-8486
Website: www.soft-forge.com


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[ewg] OFED 4.8-2 GA

[Rupert Dance - SFI]

Hi All,

 

Software Forge has completed all of its testing with Broadcom and Cavium
RoCE products being submitted for the IBTA Plugfest #33 which starts on
April 9th. So as far as SFI is concerned, we are all set with releasing OFED
4.8-2 GA.

 

Thanks

 

Rupert Dance

IBTA CIWG Chair

Software Forge

2 Greenleaf Woods Dr #301

Portsmouth, NH 03801

Phone: 603-319-8486

Website: www.soft-forge.com  

 

 

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