From 66a217473ccc8a408f56971990574d544ca26c63 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tziporet Koren Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 17:33:08 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] update for mlx4 --- OFED_release_notes.txt | 26 +++++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/OFED_release_notes.txt b/OFED_release_notes.txt index e1cab52..8ef9813 100644 --- a/OFED_release_notes.txt +++ b/OFED_release_notes.txt @@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ network. Note: If you plan to upgrade the OFED package on your cluster, please upgrade all of its nodes to this new version. +Important note: At the current stage of mlx4 driver, this packages should be + used for basic functionality testing only and not for extensive + regression testing. + 1.1 OFED 1.2 Contents --------------------- @@ -52,26 +56,18 @@ The OFED package contains the following components: o Documentation Notes: -1. SDP is in beta quality. -2. ehca driver is in technology preview state. -3. All other OFED components are of production quality. -4. See release notes for each package in the docs directory. -5. Any Topspin copyright belongs to Cisco Systems, Inc. +1. mlx4 driver is in alpha quality: Only OpenSM, MPI and IPoIB can be used. +2. See release notes for each package in the docs directory. +3. Any Topspin copyright belongs to Cisco Systems, Inc. 1.2 Supported Platforms and Operating Systems --------------------------------------------- o CPU architectures: - x86_64 - - x86 - - ia64 - - ppc64 o Linux Operating Systems: - - RedHat EL4 up3: 2.6.9-34.ELsmp - - RedHat EL4 up4: 2.6.9-42.ELsmp - - SLES9 SP3: 2.6.5-7.244-smp + - RedHat EL5: 2.6.18-8.el5 - SLES10: 2.6.16.21-0.8-smp - - kernel.org: 2.6.17.x and 2.6.18.x 1.3 HCAs Supported ------------------ @@ -83,6 +79,7 @@ This release supports HCAs by Mellanox Technologies, Qlogic and IBM. with memory: fw-25208 Rev 4.7.600) - InfiniHost III Lx (fw-25204 Rev 1.2.000) The SDR and DDR modes of the InfiniHost III family are supported. + - ConnectX IB (fw-25408 Rev 2.0.150) For official firmware versions please see: http://www.mellanox.com/support/firmware_table.php @@ -114,11 +111,6 @@ The following third party packages have been tested with OFED 1.2: 1.6 OFED Sources: ----------------- Source repositories: -Kernel: git://www.mellanox.co.il/~git/infiniband ofed_1_1 -User: https://openib.org/svn/gen2/branches/1.1/src/userspace - -The kernel sources are based on Linux 2.6.18-rc6 mainline kernel. Its patches -are included in the OFED sources directory. For details see HOWTO.build_ofed. -- 2.46.0