Features:
UCP
- Added API for querying transport and device names on endpoint
- Added API for querying datatype object
- Added API for exporting and importing memory keys (no implementation yet)
- Added support for non-persistent active message header
- Added infrastructure to print protocols v2 performance
- Multiple performance improvements for protocols v2
- Added support for non-contiguous datatypes for rendezvous protocols v2
- Added support for reset and abort request in protocols v2
- Added support for user memory handles in RMA API
- Added multi-rail support for RMA API in protocols v2
- Added support for up to 16 different lanes per endpoint
- Added support for dmabuf memory registration in protocols v2
- Added strong fence mode for ucp_worker_fence() API
UCT
- Added new uct_md_mem_attach() API to support exported memory handles
- Added remote completion mode for endpoint flush (via new flag)
- Added support for dmabuf registration
- Added new uct_ep_connect_to_ep_v2() API
- Added new uct_mem_reg_v2() API
- Added new uct_md_query_v2() API
- Added support for IPv6 loopback address in TCP transport
RDMA CORE (IB, ROCE, etc.)
- Added ECE (enhanced connection establishment) support for RC and DC transports
- Added support for hardware DCS in DC transport
- Added UD interface and endpoint resource information to VFS
- Added CQ creation via DEVX API
- Removed support for accelerated IB transports over legacy experimental verbs
UCS
- Added support for auto-correction of user environment variables
UCM
- Implemented CUDA bistro hooks for aarch64 (to enable memory cache on this platform)
- Added support for CUDA virtual/stream-ordered memory with cudaMallocAsync
GPU (CUDA, ROCM)
- Implemented uct_iface_estimate_perf() function for ROCM
- Removed obsoleted ROCM gdr transport
- Added support for hsa async_copy for short operations in ROCM
- Added memory allocation functions in ROCM
Java
- Added methods for ucp_worker_arm() and ucp_worker_get_efd()
Documentation
- Added FAQ for using pkg-config tool to build applications with UCX
Tests
- Added prints of latency per connection in io_demo
Tools
- Added runtime library version to the 'ucx_info -v' output
- Added support for memory types in ucx_info
Bugfixes
UCP
- Multiple fixes in keepalive protocol
- Multiple fixes and improvements in UCP rcache flows
- Fixed endpoints leak by disabling resolving remote endpoints in certain cases
- Multiple fixes and cleanups in wireup protocol and lanes selection flows
- Multiple fixes in protocols v2 infrastructure
- Fixed worker interface initialization taking atomic caps into account
- Fixed UCP AM max payload value calculation for protocols v2
- Fixed deadlock in rcache when UCX_LOG_LEVEL set to debug
- Fixed lanes weight calculation in rendezvous protocol v2
- Fixed user memory handle support in rendezvous protocol
- Fixed message split in rendezvous protocol to avoid having very small chunks
- Improved performance estimations for protocols v2
- Fixed receive descriptors leak in UCP AM rendezvous
UCT
- Fixed double free of server endpoint in TCP sockcm
- Updated KNEM bandwidth to be dedicated resource rather than shared
- Fixed race in CM when listener is destroyed during conn_req_cb invocation
- Updated default bandwidth value for memory mapper transports
- Disqualify posix transport if /dev/shm size is too small
- Disqualify KNEM transport if memory registration fails with it
- Fixed cuda detection (when cuda headers are not present, but nvml headers are)
RDMA CORE (IB, ROCE, etc.)
- Fixed device error handling (prevent coredump when iface is down/up)
- Multiple fixes in DC transport (error flows, flow control, etc)
- Multiple fixes and cleanups in UD transport
- Fixed MR registration (avoid atomic offset breaking region alignment)
- Fixed indirect key registration (avoid creating atomic KSM on top of relaxed-order key)
- Fixed thread domain usage for accelerated verbs transports
- Added print of a particular syndrome on DEVX function failures
- Fixed DEVX QP creation by setting proper ts_format attribute
- Decreased size of DC endpoint
- Fixed bandwidth calculation for RoCE LAGs
- Fixed port counters setting for DEVX QPs
- Fixed compile errors on SLES sp3
- Removed errors during md open in case of strict memlock limit
UCS
- Removed async_max_events limit (e.g. to support many concurrent TCP connections)
- Updated memory wc flush using DGH hint for ARM platform
- Fixed deprecation warnings because of <sys/fcntl.h> includes
- Added default bandwidth value for ZHAOXIN CPU
UCM
- Fixed segfault in malloc when compiled with -flto
GPU (CUDA, ROCM)
- Updated cuda_copy transport to use event fd instead of async callback
- Fixed ROCM IPC transport (use remote agent if available)
- Fixed clang compilation errors in CUDA copy transport
- Fixed ROCM memtype detection
- Improved performance estimation of CUDA copy transport
- Fixed send to self flows in ROCM
Documentation
- Updated GPU memory support section in FAQ
Tests
- Multiple fixes and improvements in unit tests
Tools
- Fixed MPI RTE send deadlock in ucx_perftest
Build
- Build Debian package with multi-thread support
- Fixed configure warning by using POSIX compliant sh syntax
- Multiple fixes for Debian package build
- Dropped support for Ubuntu16