Status items on the Infiniband wiki page?

[Justin Clift]

Gah, forgot the link again. ;)

  https://wiki.freebsd.org/InfiniBand

On 24 Apr 2016, at 12:34, Justin Clift <justin at postgresql.org> wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> There's a small "Status" section on the Infiniband wiki page:
> 
> 
> It has these items on there, but they're not all that informative:
> 
>  Short term items
>    * Upgrade to 1.5.x (Isilon). Delivery date: TBD.
> 
>  Long term items
>    * Upgrade to 3.x (Isilon). Can't be done immediately because of
>      refactoring done in the kernel.org branch and with the userland
>      utilities, and the fact that things are still in a large degree
>      of flux.
> 
> Are those items still correct for the "Status" section?  If so, can
> someone please explain what they mean?  Reading through the -infiniband
> mailing list didn't really help shed light on them. ;)
> 
> Next thought, we should probably add information about the "known good"
> vs "needs work" parts of the IB stack.  For example, IPoIB and IPoIB
> connected mode seem like they could be better.
> 
> Hans is improving the IPoIB code (in 11.x?) which is fantastic. :)
> 
> We can still set people's expectations correctly for the users and
> potential users of earlier releases though.  Are there any other parts
> of the stack which stand out as being excellent, or not that great?
> 
> Regards and best wishes,
> 
> Justin Clift
> 
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