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libnes: Adding release notes for OFED-3.18/libnes
authorTatyana E. Nikolova <tatyana.e.nikolova@intel.com>
Mon, 13 Jul 2015 20:19:28 +0000 (13:19 -0700)
committerTatyana E. Nikolova <tatyana.e.nikolova@intel.com>
Mon, 13 Jul 2015 20:25:54 +0000 (13:25 -0700)
Signed-off-by: Tatyana Nikolova <tatyana.e.nikolova@intel.com>
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+                       Release Notes for libnes
+                       Distributed with OFED-3.18
+                               July 2015
+
+DESCRIPTION
+
+libnes is a user space library, distributed with OFED which provides support
+for the Intel RDMA driver nes, using the libibverbs interface.
+
+CHANGES
+
+       - libnes packages version 1.1.4 and higher come with updated NES_ABI version,
+         which supports the nes drivers based on kernel linux-3.12 and higher.
+         (Older/lower libnes versions support earlier released nes drivers)
+
+       - The summary of libnes changes could be seen at:
+         http://git.openfabrics.org/?p=~tnikolova/libnes/.git;a=summary
+         
+INSTALL
+
+After installing an OFED package which includes libnes,
+the library (libnes-rdmav2.so) will be installed at /usr/lib64.
+
+BUILDING NOTES 
+
+To build libnes manually:
+
+cd libnes-x.x.x
+./configure --prefix /usr
+make
+make install 
+
+ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
+
+See nes_release_notes.txt