From 1561f724764cd22b7bb53d04ecf38d39e6b4a1d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeff Squyres Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2009 18:07:29 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Open MPI release notes Signed-off-by: Jeff Squyres --- MPI_README.txt | 10 +++++----- open_mpi_release_notes.txt | 13 ++++++++++++- 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/MPI_README.txt b/MPI_README.txt index 13027c2..4833f23 100644 --- a/MPI_README.txt +++ b/MPI_README.txt @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Table of Contents =============================================================================== Three MPI stacks are included in this release of OFED: - MVAPICH 1.1.0-3143 -- Open MPI 1.3.4 +- Open MPI 1.4 - MVAPICH2 1.2p1 Setup, compilation and run information of MVAPICH, Open MPI and MVAPICH2 is @@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ rsh, add to the mpirun_rsh command the parameter: -rsh =============================================================================== Open MPI is a next-generation MPI implementation from the Open MPI -Project (http://www.open-mpi.org/). Version 1.3.4 of Open MPI is +Project (http://www.open-mpi.org/). Version 1.4 of Open MPI is included in this release, which is also available directly from the main Open MPI web site. @@ -343,12 +343,12 @@ http://www.open-mpi.org/faq/). Example 1: Running the OSU bandwidth: - > cd /usr/mpi/gcc/openmpi-1.3.4/tests/osu_benchmarks-3.0 + > cd /usr/mpi/gcc/openmpi-1.4/tests/osu_benchmarks-3.0 > mpirun -np -hostfile osu_bw Example 2: Running the Intel MPI Benchmark benchmarks: - > cd /usr/mpi/gcc/openmpi-1.3.4/tests/IMB-3.1 + > cd /usr/mpi/gcc/openmpi-1.4/tests/IMB-3.1 > mpirun -np -hostfile IMB-MPI1 --> Note that the version of IMB-EXT that ships in this version of @@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ Example 2: Running the Intel MPI Benchmark benchmarks: Example 3: Running the Presta benchmarks: - > cd /usr/mpi/gcc/openmpi-1.3.4/tests/presta-1.4.0 + > cd /usr/mpi/gcc/openmpi-1.4/tests/presta-1.4.0 > mpirun -np -hostfile com -o 100 3.5 More Open MPI Information diff --git a/open_mpi_release_notes.txt b/open_mpi_release_notes.txt index 26df25c..63ac611 100644 --- a/open_mpi_release_notes.txt +++ b/open_mpi_release_notes.txt @@ -164,9 +164,20 @@ line options and installation instructions. ** Changelog summary -Showing versions 1.2.7 - 1.3.4; see the "NEWS" file in an Open MPI +Showing versions 1.2.7 - 1.4; see the "NEWS" file in an Open MPI distribution for the full list. +1.4 +--- + +The *only* change in the Open MPI v1.4 release (as compared to v1.3.4) +was to update the embedded version of Libtool's libltdl to address a +potential security vulnerability. Specifically: Open MPI v1.3.4 was +created with GNU Libtool 2.2.6a; Open MPI v1.4 was created with GNU +Libtool 2.2.6b. There are no other changes between Open MPI v1.3.4 +and v1.4. + + 1.3.4 ----- -- 2.46.0