Open Fabrics Enterprise Distribution (OFED)
- Version 3.5
- Release Notes
- February 2013
+ Version 3.5-1 Release Notes
+ August 2013
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Table of Contents
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1. Overview, which includes:
- - OFED Distribution Rev 3.5 Contents
+ - OFED Distribution Rev 3.5-1 Contents
- Supported Platforms and Operating Systems
- Supported HCA and RNIC Adapter Cards and Firmware Versions
- Tested Switch Platforms
1. Overview
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These are the release notes of OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution (OFED)
-release 3.5. The OFED software package is composed of several software modules,
+release 3.5-1. The OFED software package is composed of several software modules,
and is intended for use on a computer cluster constructed as an InfiniBand
Fabric, an iWARP Network or a RoCE Fabric.
all of its nodes to this new version.
-1.1 OFED 3.5 Contents
+1.1 OFED 3.5-1 Contents
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The OFED package contains the following components:
- OpenFabrics core and ULPs:
1.5 Third Party Packages
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-The following third party packages have been tested with OFED 3.5:
+The following third party packages have been tested with OFED 3.5-1:
- MVAPICH2 - 1.8
- Intel MPI - 4.1
- Open MPI - 1.6/1.6.1
2. Change log
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-OFED-3.5 Main Changes from OFED 1.5.4.1 and 1.5.4
+OFED-3.5-1 Main Changes from OFED 3.5
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-1. Based on linux-3.5 kernel
-2. kernel-ib RPM renamed to compat-rdma
-3. Removed MPI packages and tests
-4. Removed SDP kernel module and libsdp, sdpnetstat
-5. XRC is supported in kernel only
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-6. Removed support for the OSes:
- - RHEL 5.X
- - SLES 10 SPx
-7. Updated packages:
- - libibverbs-1.1.6
- - librdmacm-1.0.16
- - ibacm-1.0.7
- - dapl-2.0.36
- - opensm-3.3.15
- - infiniband-diags-1.6.1
- - libibmad-1.3.9
- - libibumad-1.3.8
- - infinipath-psm-3.1-364.1140_open
- - libmlx4-1.0.4
- - mstflint-1.4-1.23.g5c2032a
- - perftest-2.0-0.27.g2edd80a
- - qperf-0.4.9
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+1. Added support for:
+ - RHEL 6.4
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3. Known Issues
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The following is a list of general limitations and known issues of the various
-components of the OFED 3.5-rc2 release.
+components of the OFED 3.5-1 release.
1. When upgrading from an earlier OFED version, the installation script does
not stop the earlier OFED version prior to uninstalling it.
Open Fabrics Enterprise Distribution (OFED)
- Version 3.5
- README
-
- February 2013
+ Version 3.5-1 README
+ August 2013
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Table of contents
1. Overview
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-This is the OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution (OFED) version 3.5
+This is the OpenFabrics Enterprise Distribution (OFED) version 3.5-1
software package supporting InfiniBand and iWARP fabrics. It is composed
of several software modules intended for use on a computer cluster
constructed as an InfiniBand subnet or an iWARP network.