From c47cdd8367b61f231b851c86ff045f5cc20e1c2d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eli Cohen Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2010 18:04:14 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update ipoib and mlx4 release notes] ----- Forwarded message from Eli Cohen ----- Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2010 17:08:41 +0200 From: Eli Cohen To: vlad@mellanox.co.il Subject: [PATCH] Update ipoib and mlx4 release notes User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Signed-off-by: Eli Cohen --- ipoib_release_notes.txt | 11 +++++++++-- mlx4_release_notes.txt | 20 ++++++++++++++++---- 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/ipoib_release_notes.txt b/ipoib_release_notes.txt index ec5c05f..8e22ce4 100644 --- a/ipoib_release_notes.txt +++ b/ipoib_release_notes.txt @@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ Table of Contents 8. Bug Fixes and Enhancements Since OFED 1.4 9. Bug Fixes and Enhancements Since OFED 1.4.2 10. Bug Fixes and Enhancements Since OFED 1.5.0 -11. Performance tuning +11. Bug Fixes and Enhancements Since OFED 1.5.2 +12. Performance tuning =============================================================================== 1. Overview @@ -445,7 +446,13 @@ significant bit set (e.g., 0x8000 in the example above). transmitter can be stopped by the CM path but not re-enabled. =============================================================================== -11. Performance Tuning +11. Bug Fixes and Enhancements Since OFED 1.5.2 +=============================================================================== +1. Fix IPoIB rx_frames and rx_usecs to conform to ethtool documentation. + + +=============================================================================== +12. Performance Tuning =============================================================================== When IPoIB is configured to run in connected mode, tcp parameter tuning is performed at driver startup to improve the throughput of medium and large diff --git a/mlx4_release_notes.txt b/mlx4_release_notes.txt index af6cc0d..d1ea2a1 100644 --- a/mlx4_release_notes.txt +++ b/mlx4_release_notes.txt @@ -252,14 +252,26 @@ Bug Fixes 11.1 Changes and new features ----------------------------- 1. RoCE counters are now added to the regular Ethernet counters. The counters -for RoCE specific traffic are at the same place are not changed. +for RoCE specific traffic are at the same place and are not changed. +2. Forward any vendor ID SMP MADs to firmware for handling. +3. Add blue flame support for kernel consumers. This allows lower latencies to +be achieved. To use blue flame, a consumer needs to create the QP with inline +support. 11.2 Bug fixes -------------- -1. Fix race when reading node desctiption through MADs. -2. Fix modify CQ so each of moderation paramters is independent. +1. Fix race when reading node desctription through MADs. +2. Fix modify CQ so each of moderation parameters is independent. 3. Limit the number of fast registration work requests to match HW capabilities. - +4 Changes to node-description via sysfs are now propagated to FW (for FW +2.8.000 and later). This enables FW to send a 144 trap to OpenSM regarding the +change, so that OpenSM can read that nodes updated description. This fixes an +old race condition, where OpenSM read the nodes description before it was +changed during driver startup. +5. Fix max fast registration WRs that can be posted to CX. +6. Fix port speed reporting for RoCE ports. +7. Limit GID entries for VLAN to match hardware capabilities. +8. Fix RoCE link state report. =============================================================================== -- 2.41.0