The Hardware Locality (hwloc) team is pleased to announce the first release candidate of v1.7.2:
http://www.open-mpi.org/projects/hwloc/ v1.7.2 is a bug fix release which addresses all known bugs in the v1.7 series. The following is a summary of the changes since v1.7.1: * Do not create invalid block OS devices on very old Linux kernel such as RHEL4 2.6.9. * Fix PCI subvendor/device IDs. * Fix the management of Misc objects inserted by parent. Thanks to Jirka Hladky for reporting the problem. * Add a Port<n>State into attribute to OpenFabrics OS devices. * Add a MICSerialNumber info attribute to Xeon PHI/MIC OS devices. * Improve verbose error messages when failing to load from XML. -- Brice