From 7f3fca5adeaa14129edd293660dd32ccb8a03523 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Vladimir Sokolovsky Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2014 10:47:27 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Added XEON-PHI info Signed-off-by: Vladimir Sokolovsky --- OFED_release_notes.txt | 13 ++++++++++++- README.txt | 10 ++++++++++ 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/OFED_release_notes.txt b/OFED_release_notes.txt index 91f97ab..a439a98 100644 --- a/OFED_release_notes.txt +++ b/OFED_release_notes.txt @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ The OFED package contains the following components: - iWARP RNIC driver (cxgb3, cxgb4, nes) - RoCE drivers (mlx4, ocrdma) - ib core - - Upper Layer Protocols: IPoIB, SRP Initiator and target, RDS, + - Upper Layer Protocols: IPoIB, SRP Initiator and target, RDS, uDAPL, qlgc_vnic and NFS-RDMA*. - OpenFabrics utilities: - OpenSM (OSM): InfiniBand Subnet Manager @@ -44,6 +44,13 @@ The OFED package contains the following components: - Extra packages: - infinipath-psm: Performance-Scaled Messaging API, an accelerated interface to Intel(R) HCAs + - Packages for Intel(R) Xeon Phi(TM) coprocessor systems + (libibscif, ibpd) + - IBSCIF Driver (ibscif) + - CCL-Direct host-side drivers for Intel(R) Xeon Phi(TM) coprocessor systems: + - HCA proxy (ibp_server) + - Connection Manager proxy (ibp_cm_server) + - Subnet Administrator proxy (ibp_sa_server) - Sources of all software modules (under conditions mentioned in the modules' LICENSE files) - Documentation @@ -209,6 +216,10 @@ OFED-3.12-1-rc1 Main Changes from OFED 3.12 GA - mstflint-3.7.0-1.17 - opensm-3.3.18 - perftest-2.3-0.12 +3. Technology Preview of Xeon-Phi support: only included with + install parameter --with-xeon-phi + - libibscif and ibscif kernel module + - ibpd (daemon) and ibp_server kernel modules =============================================================================== 3. Known Issues diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt index 5d2a5e4..c8de7d5 100644 --- a/README.txt +++ b/README.txt @@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ General Notes: --force Force uninstall RPM coming with Distribution --builddir Change build directory. Default: /var/tmp/ --umad-dev-rw Grant non root users read/write permission for umad devices instead of default + --with-xeon-phi Install XEON PHI support --without- Do not install package --all|--hpc|--basic Install all,hpc or basic packages correspondingly @@ -125,6 +126,15 @@ Notes: See examples of ofed.conf and ofed_net.conf under OFED-X.X.X/docs. Run './install.pl -p' to get ofed.conf with all available packages included. + To enable selection of the technology preview for XEON PHI support, the + parameter --with-xeon-phi must be provided. Both kernel packages ibp_server + and ibscif needs to be selected as well as the user-mode packages ibpd and + libibscif. The interactive installation and --all will include these, + neither --hpc nor --basic will. This requires the linux version of + Intel(R) Manycore Platform Software Stack (Intel(R) MPSS) version 3.3 or + later to be installed and can be downloaded from + http://software.intel.com/mic-developer. + Install Process Results: ------------------------ -- 2.41.0