3) Install script usage:
- ./install.pl [-c <packages config_file>|--all|--hpc|--basic] [-n|--net <network config_file>]
+ ./install.pl [-c <packages config_file>|--all|--hpc|--basic]
+ [-n|--net <network config_file>]
--all|--hpc|--basic Install all,hpc or basic packages
correspondingly
-c|--config <packages config_file> Example of the config file can be found
under docs
- -l|--prefix Set installation prefix
+ -l|--prefix Set installation prefix; default is /usr
-p|--print-available Print available packages for current
- platform
- And create corresponding ofed.conf file
- -k|--kernel <kernel version> Default use the kernel installed on the
- installed system
+ platform and create the ofed.conf file
+ -k|--kernel <kernel version> Default: use the kernel installed on the
+ system
-s|--kernel-sources <kernel sources path> Default:
/lib/modules/'uname -r'/build
--build32 Build 32-bit libraries. Relevant for
installation process to fail.
-Install Process Results
-
-:
+Install Process Results:
------------------------
o The OFED package is installed under <prefix> directory. Default prefix is
cd /..../OFED-X.X.X
2) Run install.pl as explained above
- This script also builds OFED binary RPMs under OFED-X.X.X/RPMS; the sources i
+ This script also builds OFED binary RPMs under OFED-X.X.X/RPMS; the sources
are placed in OFED-X.X.X/SRPMS/.
Once the install process has completed, the user may run ./install.pl on
2.2 Package and install
o There is a new install script. See OFED_Installation_Guide.txt for
more details on the new installation and build procedures.
- o User space packages are now in different RPMs (as opposed to one RPM
- in previous OFED releases)
- o The option for a build without installing is not supported any more
+ o User space packages are now in different source RPMs (as opposed to
+ one source RPM in previous OFED releases).
+ o The option for a build without installing is not supported any more.
o Added an option to generate tarball with kernel sources for each
- kernel
+ kernel.
2.3 IPoIB
o Stateless offloads
o IGMP for user-space multicast IB
o NAPI is enabled default
o High availability is supported via the bonding module only (removed
- the scripts)
+ ipoib tool scripts)
2.4 SDP
o Keep-alive
2.5 iSER
o ???
- 2.6 VNIC
+ 2.6 qlgc_vnic
o Update for PathScale HCA
2.7 RDS
o Both uDAPL 1.2 and 2.0 packages will be provided and will co-exist
2.9 Libraries
- a. libibverbs 1.1
- o Documentation: man pages
- b. librdmacm (uCMA) 1.0
- o Multicast joining from user space
- o UD support
- o Documentation: man pages
+ a. libibverbs 1.1.1
+ o Added Extended RC transport type
+ b. librdmacm (uCMA) 1.0.3
2.10 OSM
o More routing performance improvements
2.12 MPI:
a. OSU MVAPICH
- o Version was updated to 0.9.9
+ o Version is 0.9.9
b. Open MPI
- o Version was updated to 1.2.2-1
+ o Version is 1.2.2-1
o See http://www.open-mpi.org/svn/new.php for details
c. OSU MVAPICH2
o Version was updated to 1.0-1.