Open Fabrics Enterprise Distribution (OFED)
Version 1.5.3
Release Notes
- February 2011
+ March 2011
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- InfiniHost III Ex (MemFree: fw-25218 Rev 5.3.000
with memory: fw-25208 Rev 4.8.200)
- InfiniHost III Lx (fw-25204 Rev 1.2.000)
- - ConnectX IB (fw-25408 Rev 2.8.000)
+ - ConnectX IB (fw-25408 Rev 2.8.0600)
For official firmware versions please see:
http://www.mellanox.com/content/pages.php?pg=firmware_download
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
+ libibverbs-1.1.4-1.22.g7257cd3.tar.gz
+ libmlx4-1.0.1-1.18.gb810a27.tar.gz
libnes-1.1.1
infinipath-psm-1.14
libsdp-1.1.108-0.15.gd7fdb72
2. Added RHEL6 support
3. Added RHEL5.6 support
-4. Improved RAW Ethernet QP support (requires ConnectX/ConnectX2 FW >= 2.8.0000)
+4. Improved RAW Ethernet QP support (requires ConnectX/ConnectX2 FW >= 2.8.0600)
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:
+ prevent its installation by default.
+ To force NFSoRDMA installation, 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
12. On SLES10 SP3, the kernel 2.6.16.60-0.54.5 should be updated to
2.6.16.60-0.59.1 or later. The original kernel may cause kernel panic
during '/etc/init.d/openibd restart'.
+13. ConnectX/ConnectX2 in VPI mode are not supported in PPC64
Note: See the release notes of each component for additional issues.