- Tested Switch Platforms
- Third party Test Packages
- OFED sources
-2. Main Changes from OFED 1.4.2
-3. Main Changes from OFED 1.5
-4. Main Changes from OFED 1.5.1
-5. Main Changes from OFED 1.5.2
+2. Main Changes from OFED 1.5.2
+3. Main Changes from OFED 1.5.1
+4. Main Changes from OFED 1.5
+5. Main Changes from OFED 1.4.2
6. Known Issues
For details see HOWTO.build_ofed.
===============================================================================
-2. Main Changes from OFED 1.4.2
+2. Main Changes from OFED 1.5.2
+===============================================================================
+1. Updated packages:
+ dapl-2.0.32
+ librdmacm-1.0.14.1
+ ibacm-1.0.4
+ libibmad-1.3.7
+ libibumad-1.3.7
+ infiniband-diags-1.5.8
+ opensm-3.3.8
+ ibutils-1.5.7
+ libibverbs-1.1.4-0.18.g387c870
+ libmlx4-1.0-0.16.g677fa61
+ libnes-1.1.1
+ infinipath-psm-1.14
+ libsdp-1.1.108-0.15.gd7fdb72
+ mstflint-1.4-0.9.gc683022
+ sdpnetstat-1.60-0.3.gb6e7425
+ perftest-1.3.0-0.40.g11c4950
+
+ - MPI
+ openmpi-1.4.3-1
+ mvapich2-1.6-1
+
+2. Added RHEL6 support
+3. Added RHEL5.6 support
+4. Improved RAW Ethernet QP support (requires ConnectX/ConnectX2 FW >= 2.8.0000)
+5. NFSoRDMA was removed from the list of packages in the install script to
+ prevent it's installation by default.
+ To force NFSoRDMA installation one need to add the following lines to the
+ ofed.conf:
+ nfsrdma=y
+ rnfs-utils=y
+ To get ofed.conf, run
+ # ./install.pl -p
+ After adding the lines above to ofed.conf, to install OFED run
+ # ./install.pl -c ofed.conf
+
+===============================================================================
+3. Main Changes from OFED 1.5.1
+===============================================================================
+1. Added RHEL5.5, SLES11 SP1 and kernel 2.6.33 support
+2. /etc/modprobe.conf deprecated
+ ib_ipoib use /etc/modprobe.d/ib_ipoib.conf
+ ib_sdp use /etc/modprobe.d/ib_sdp.conf
+ mlx4_en use /etc/modprobe.d/mlx4_en.conf
+3. Added RAW Ethernet QP support in libibverbs
+4. Added multicast support in perftest
+5. Added new package: ibacm. See ibacm_release_notes.txt
+6. Added new package infinipath-psm.
+7. Updated packages:
+ libibverbs to rev 1.1.4-0.14.gb6c138b
+ libehca to rev 1.2.2-0.1.g69e1a88
+ libmlx4 to rev 1.0-0.13.g4e5c43f
+ libnes to rev 1.1.0
+ librdmacm to rev 1.0.13
+ dapl to rev 2.0.30
+ compat-depl to rev 1.2.19
+ libsdp to rev 1.1.103
+ mstflint to rev 1.4-0.6.g63179f4
+ perftest to rev 1.3.0-0.27
+ rds-tools to rev 2.0.4
+ Management:
+ opensm to rev 3.3.7
+ libibmad to rev 1.3.6
+ libibumad to rev 1.3.6
+ infiniband-diags to rev 1.5.7
+ MPI:
+ openmpi to rev 1.4.2-1
+ mvapich2 to rev 1.5.1-2.p1
+ mpitests to rev 3.2-923
+
+===============================================================================
+4. Main Changes from OFED 1.5
+===============================================================================
+1. Added RoCEE support - see RoCEE_README.txt
+2. Added enhanced atomic operations to ConnectX (kernel only).
+ See mlx4_release_notes.txt.
+3. Updated Open MPI to rev 1.4.1-2ofed
+4. Updated MVAPICH2 to rev 1.4.1
+5. Updated DAPL to rev 2.0.27
+6. Updated libnes to rev 1.0.1
+7. Updated librdmacm to rev 1.0.11
+8. Removed tvflash RPM
+9. NFS-RDMA is not supported on SLES10 SP3
+10. Fixed IPv6 support and IPv4 routing corner cases for RDMA CM
+11. Bug fixes
+
+===============================================================================
+5. Main Changes from OFED 1.4.2
===============================================================================
Note: For details regarding the various changes, please see the release notes
for each package in the docs directory.
Kernels 2.6.26 and 2.6.27 are not supported
o NFS-RDMA is in Beta level
-===============================================================================
-3. Main Changes from OFED 1.5
-===============================================================================
-1. Added RoCEE support - see RoCEE_README.txt
-2. Added enhanced atomic operations to ConnectX (kernel only).
- See mlx4_release_notes.txt.
-3. Updated Open MPI to rev 1.4.1-2ofed
-4. Updated MVAPICH2 to rev 1.4.1
-5. Updated DAPL to rev 2.0.27
-6. Updated libnes to rev 1.0.1
-7. Updated librdmacm to rev 1.0.11
-8. Removed tvflash RPM
-9. NFS-RDMA is not supported on SLES10 SP3
-10. Fixed IPv6 support and IPv4 routing corner cases for RDMA CM
-11. Bug fixes
-
-
-===============================================================================
-4. Main Changes from OFED 1.5.1
-===============================================================================
-1. Added RHEL5.5, SLES11 SP1 and kernel 2.6.33 support
-2. /etc/modprobe.conf deprecated
- ib_ipoib use /etc/modprobe.d/ib_ipoib.conf
- ib_sdp use /etc/modprobe.d/ib_sdp.conf
- mlx4_en use /etc/modprobe.d/mlx4_en.conf
-3. Added RAW Ethernet QP support in libibverbs
-4. Added multicast support in perftest
-5. Added new package: ibacm. See ibacm_release_notes.txt
-6. Added new package infinipath-psm.
-7. Updated packages:
- libibverbs to rev 1.1.4-0.14.gb6c138b
- libehca to rev 1.2.2-0.1.g69e1a88
- libmlx4 to rev 1.0-0.13.g4e5c43f
- libnes to rev 1.1.0
- librdmacm to rev 1.0.13
- dapl to rev 2.0.30
- compat-depl to rev 1.2.19
- libsdp to rev 1.1.103
- mstflint to rev 1.4-0.6.g63179f4
- perftest to rev 1.3.0-0.27
- rds-tools to rev 2.0.4
- Management:
- opensm to rev 3.3.7
- libibmad to rev 1.3.6
- libibumad to rev 1.3.6
- infiniband-diags to rev 1.5.7
- MPI:
- openmpi to rev 1.4.2-1
- mvapich2 to rev 1.5.1-2.p1
- mpitests to rev 3.2-923
-
-===============================================================================
-5. Main Changes from OFED 1.5.2
-===============================================================================
-1. Updated packages:
- dapl-2.0.32
- librdmacm-1.0.14.1
- ibacm-1.0.4
- libibmad-1.3.7
- libibumad-1.3.7
- infiniband-diags-1.5.8
- opensm-3.3.8
- ibutils-1.5.6
- libibverbs-1.1.4-0.18.g387c870
- libmlx4-1.0-0.16.g677fa61
- libnes-1.1.1
- infinipath-psm-1.14
- libsdp-1.1.108-0.15.gd7fdb72
- mstflint-1.4-0.9.gc683022
- sdpnetstat-1.60-0.3.gb6e7425
- perftest-1.3.0-0.40.g11c4950
-
- - MPI
- openmpi-1.4.3-1
- mvapich2-1.6-0.3.rc3
-
-2. Added RHEL6 support
-3. Added RHEL5.6 support
-4. Improved RAW Ethernet QP support
-5. NFSoRDMA was removed from the list of packages in the install script to
- prevent it's installation by default.
- To force NFSoRDMA installation one need to add the following lines to the
- ofed.conf:
- nfsrdma=y
- rnfs-utils=y
- To get ofed.conf, run
- # ./install.pl -p
- After adding the lines above to ofed.conf, to install OFED run
- # ./install.pl -c ofed.conf
-
===============================================================================
6. Known Issues
===============================================================================