SGI ProPack(TM) 7 for Linux(R) Service Pack 1 - Changelog ========================================================= Copyright (c) 2010 SGI. All rights reserved. The changes introduced in SGI ProPack 7 for Linux Service Pack 1 are listed below. Bug numbers from the SGI bug tracking system are included for reference. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ o Array Services - added MPT support for KVM guest (#1001698) - added MPT support for a mixed distro cluster (#1001880) - fixed broadcasts in array services scale poorly (#1003148) - fixed tweak arraysvcs to avoid duplicate definition of rlim64_t (#1003562) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ o CPUSET Processor and Memory Placement Library - fixed typo in PACKAGE_BUGREPORT (#996872) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ o Documentation - updated SGI ProPack 7 SP1 release notes, changelogs, rpm lists (#1001352) - updated SGI ProPack 7 for Linux SP1 Start Here (007-5640-002) - added SGI Altix UV GRU Development Kit Programmer's Guide (007-5668-001) - added SGI Altix UV Systems Linux Configuration and Operations Guide (007-5629-001) - added SGI Altix UV Systems Controller Software User's Guide (007-5636-001) - updated Unified Parallel C (UPC) User's Guide (007-5604-002) - updated REACT Real-Time for Linux Programmer's Guide (007-4746-013) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ o Global Reference Unit (GRU) Driver, Libraries and API - added new gru driver, libraries and api for SGI Altix UV platforms (#1000179,#1002601,#1000866,#1000867,#1001517,#1003081,#1004205,#1003985, #1005058,#1005065,#1005127,#1005352,#1005520,#1005530,#1005309,#1006066, #1006196,#1006440,#1006431,#1006506) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ o Message Passing Toolkit (MPT) - Updated MPT to 2.01. For details on the MPT changes, please see the MPT release notes installed at /opt/sgi/mpt/mpt-2.01/doc/README.relnotes. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ o Numatools - added "cpumap" utility to show cache mappings etc (#978309) - fixed dplace text replication fails on x86_64 (#1006310) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ o REACT Real-Time for Linux - fixed libreact: rework calculation of hex mask for irq smp_affinity (#1000107) - added react-utils (#1000857,#1003990,#1004303,#1005742,#1005275) - fixed libreact cpu_sysrt_info possibly change error msg logic (#1002160) - modified interrupt redirection on UV systems (#1002672) - fixed frs to support sles11sp1 (#1005251) - modified sltdebug kernel patches for sles11sp1 (#1005673) - added UV CC sync source to FRS module (#1005922) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ o Superpages Support - added superpages support for SGI Altix UV platforms (#1000179) - added hwperf module which provides vma-like interface among xpmem, gru and superpages drivers (#1004480,#1004524,#1004596,#1005597,#1006502) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ o Unified Parallel C (UPC) - updated UPC rpm version to 1.01 (#1003174) - removed GRU header files (#1003465) - fixed message about source-to-source translation should be off by default (#1004312) - fixed sgiupc should use LIBRARY_PATH at link time (#1004382) - added a robust shared variable allocation/free scheme (#1004522) - optimized UPC locks (#1004934) - fixed fec seg fault on vararg statements (#1005005) - added documentation for CPATH to sgiupc's man page (#1005306) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ o XVM Volume Manager - add support for sles11sp1 to xvm-standalone (#1002077,#1006592) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ o XPMEM Partitioning - updated xpmem copyrights (#1004669) - modified xpmem needs to provide a faster way to make a range of PFNs present (#1004682) - fixed memory leak with xpmem (#1004684) - added xvma interface (#1005857,#1006417,#1005416,#1000179) - fixed some xpmem error conditions result in a deadlock at process exit (#1005868) - fixed ia64 xpmem marks I/O pages as exported (#1005945) - fixed xpmem may fault pages on wrong node (#1006673) - fixed xpmem module load failure (#1002000) - fixed xpmem failures in mpt test suite (#1002004) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------