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Signed-off-by: Pavel Shamis (Pasha) <pasharesearch@gmail.com>
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## Copyright (C) Mellanox Technologies Ltd. 2001-2015. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
## Copyright (C) UT-Battelle, LLC. 2014-2015. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
## Copyright (C) ARM Ltd. 2017. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
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## See file LICENSE for terms.
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## 1.2.0 (June 15, 2017)

Supported platforms
- Shared memory: KNEM, CMA, XPMEM, SYSV, Posix
- VERBs over InfiniBand and RoCE.
VERBS over other RDMA interconnects (iWarp, OmniPath, etc.) is available
for community evaluation and has not been tested in context of this release
- Cray Gemini and Aries
- Architectures: x86_64, ARMv8 (64bit), Power64
Features:
- Added support for InfiniBand DC and UD transports, including accelerated verbs for Mellanox devices
- Full support for PGAS/SHMEM interfaces, blocking and non-blocking APIs
- Support for MPI tag matching, both in software and offload mode
- Zero copy protocols and rendezvous, registration cache
- Handling transport errors
- Flow control for DC/RC
- Dataypes support: contiguous, IOV, generic
- Multi-threading support
- Support for ARMv8 64bit architecture
- A new API for efficient memory polling
- Support for malloc-hooks and memory registration caching
Bugfixes:
- Multiple bugfixes improving overall stability of the library
Known issues:
#1604 - Failure in ud/test_ud_slow_timer.retransmit1/1 with valgrind bug
#1588 - Fix reading cpuinfo timebase for ppc bug portability training
#1579 - Ud/test_ud.ca_md test takes too long too complete bug
#1576 - Failure in ud/test_ud_slow_timer.retransmit1/0 with valgrind bug
#1569 - Send completion with error with dc_verbs bug
#1566 - Segfault in malloc_hook.fork on arm bug
#1565 - Hang in udrc/test_ucp_rma.nonblocking_stream_get_nbi_flush_worker bug
#1534 - Wireup.c:473 Fatal: endpoint reconfiguration not supported yet bug
#1533 - Stack overflow under Valgrind 'rc_mlx5/uct_p2p_err_test.local_access_error/0' bug
#1513 - Hang in MPI_Finalize with UCX_TLS=rc[_x],sm on the bsend2 test bug
#1504 - Failure in cm/uct_p2p_am_test.am_bcopy/1 bug
#1492 - Hang when using polling fd bug
#1489 - Hang on the osu_fop_latency test with RoCE bug
#1005 - ROcE problem with OMPI direct modex - UD assertion

## 1.1.0 (September 1, 2015)

Workarounds:
Features:
- added support for AM based on FIFO in `mm` shared memory transport
- added support for UCT `knem` shared memory transport (http://knem.gforge.inria.fr)
- added support for UCT `mm/xpmem` shared memory transport (https://github.com/hjelmn/xpmem)
- Added support for AM based on FIFO in `mm` shared memory transport
- Added support for UCT `knem` shared memory transport (http://knem.gforge.inria.fr)
- Added support for UCT `mm/xpmem` shared memory transport (https://github.com/hjelmn/xpmem)


Bugfixes:
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Features:

- added support for UCT `cma` shared memory transport (Cross-Memory Attatch)
- added support for UCT `mm` shared memory transport with mmap/sysv APIs
- added support for UCT `rc` transport based on Infiniband/RC with verbs
- added support for UCT `mlx5_rc` transport based on Infiniband/RC with accelerated verbs
- added support for UCT `cm` transport based on Infiniband/SIDR (Service ID Resolution)
- added support for UCT `ugni` transport based on Cray/UGNI
- added support for Doxygen based documentation generation
- added support for UCP basic protocol layer to fit PGAS paradigm (RMA, AMO)
- added ucx_perftest utility to exercise major UCX flows and provide performance metrics
- added test script for jenkins (contrib/test_jenkins.sh)
- added packaging for RPM/DEB based linux distributions (see contrib/buildrpm.sh)
- added Unit-tests infractucture for UCX functionality based on Google Test framework (see test/gtest/)
- added initial integration for OpenMPI with UCX for PGAS/SHMEM API
- Added support for UCT `cma` shared memory transport (Cross-Memory Attatch)
- Added support for UCT `mm` shared memory transport with mmap/sysv APIs
- Added support for UCT `rc` transport based on Infiniband/RC with verbs
- Added support for UCT `mlx5_rc` transport based on Infiniband/RC with accelerated verbs
- Added support for UCT `cm` transport based on Infiniband/SIDR (Service ID Resolution)
- Added support for UCT `ugni` transport based on Cray/UGNI
- Added support for Doxygen based documentation generation
- Added support for UCP basic protocol layer to fit PGAS paradigm (RMA, AMO)
- Added ucx_perftest utility to exercise major UCX flows and provide performance metrics
- Added test script for jenkins (contrib/test_jenkins.sh)
- Added packaging for RPM/DEB based linux distributions (see contrib/buildrpm.sh)
- Added Unit-tests infractucture for UCX functionality based on Google Test framework (see test/gtest/)
- Added initial integration for OpenMPI with UCX for PGAS/SHMEM API
(see: https://github.com/openucx/ompi-mirror/pull/1)
- added end-to-end testing infrastructure based on MTT (see contrib/mtt/README_MTT)
- Added end-to-end testing infrastructure based on MTT (see contrib/mtt/README_MTT)

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