From 0fa834356dfc6c113a41941be0d751ebf32d373b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vladimir Sokolovsky Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 17:59:11 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Updated OFED_release_notes for OFED-4.8-1-rc2 Signed-off-by: Vladimir Sokolovsky --- OFED_release_notes.txt | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/OFED_release_notes.txt b/OFED_release_notes.txt index ec25bbe..f5ad65a 100644 --- a/OFED_release_notes.txt +++ b/OFED_release_notes.txt @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ Open Fabrics Enterprise Distribution (OFED) Version 4.8-1 Release Notes - September 2017 + October 2017 =============================================================================== Table of Contents @@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ The OFED package contains the following components: - OpenFabrics core and ULPs: - IB HCA drivers (mthca, mlx4, mlx5, qib, ehca) - iWARP RNIC driver (cxgb3, cxgb4, nes) - - RoCE drivers (mlx4, mlx5, ocrdma) + - RoCE drivers (mlx4, mlx5, ocrdma, qedr) - IB core - - Upper Layer Protocols: IPoIB, SRP Initiator and target, + - Upper Layer Protocols: IPoIB, SRP Initiator, iSER, uDAPL, qlgc_vnic and NFS-RDMA. - OpenFabrics utilities: - OpenSM (OSM): InfiniBand Subnet Manager @@ -207,6 +207,18 @@ http://www.openfabrics.org/downloads/MAINTAINERS =============================================================================== 2. Change log =============================================================================== +OFED-4.8-1-rc2 Main Changes from OFED-4.8-1-rc1 +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- +1. compat-rdma +- Fixes for i40iw which have been included in kernels 4.12 and 4.13 +- qedr: fix BZ 2642 - parse VLAN ID and priority correctly +- bnxt_en: Bug 2645 - Set default completion ring for async events +- bnxt_re: bz 2646 - 0012-bnxt_re-Make-room-for-mapping-beyond-32-entries.patch + +2. Updated packages +- libfabric-1.5.1 +- fabtests-1.5.1 + OFED-4.8-1-rc1 Main Changes from OFED 4.8 GA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. compat-rdma @@ -342,5 +354,17 @@ components of the OFED 4.8-1 release. To overcome this reload the qedr driver: $ rmmod qedr $ modprobe qedr +21. Bug 2639 - ib_isert/ib_srpt report "Unknown symbol" after OFED-4.8-1 installation: + ib_srpt and ib_isert kernel modules are not included in OFED-4.8-x. So, after OFED + installation the in-box ib_core being replaced by one coming with OFED and, + therefore, in-box ib_srpt and ib_isert kernel modules fail to be loaded over + OFED's ib_core. If one need to use iSER or SRP target then need to recompile + iSERT/SRPT over the OFED. +22. Bug 2640 - openibd fail to start when system is coming up: + The inbox kernel modules being loaded from initrd + So, need to rebuild the initrd by: + # dracut -f -v +23. Bug 2641 - IPoIB: Missing first ping after clearing ARP cache: + This is a known issue by IPoIB design Note: See the release notes of each component for additional issues. -- 2.46.0