OFED 1.4
   Schedule
     - Feature Freeze - July 15, 2008
     - Alpha Release  - July 22, 2008
     - Beta Release   - Aug  20, 2008
     - RC1            - Sept 9, 2008
     - RC2            - Sept 21, 2008
     - RC3            - Oct  20, 2008
     - RC4            - Nov 11. 2008
     - RC5            - Nov 18. 2008
     - RC6            - Nov 28. 2008
     - GA             - Dec  9, 2008

  Features:
    - Kernel base 2.6.27
    - Multi-Protocol support, Eth and IB for connectX
    - NFS-RDMA (technolgy preview)
    - iSer Target
    - New iWarp verbs (fast memory thru send queue, local invalidate send
      work requests, Read with invalidate)
    - IPoIB (LRO)
    - RDS (GA with RDMA API; iWARP support)
    - SDP (GA)
    - uDAPL (socket CM for scalability; UD extensions)
    - OpenSM (Incremental routing, Shadow SA DB, APM disjoint paths,
      Mkey manager, MGID to MLID compression, Path balancing, OpenSM 
      configuration unification, MGID to NLID mapping, Routing engines 
      chain, IBTA 1.2.1 additions, Failover/Handover improvements).
    - ibnetdiscover library - accelerate other tools.
    - Congestion Control
    - MVAPICH 1.1
    - MVAPICH2 1.1
    - OpenMPI 1.2.7
    - Testing with 3rd party MPIs (Intel MPI, HP MPI)
    
List of Supported Kernels for OFED 1.4

 Linux Operating Systems:
         - RedHat EL4 up4:       2.6.9-42.ELsmp     *
         - RedHat EL4 up5:       2.6.9-55.ELsmp 
         - RedHat EL4 up6:       2.6.9-67.ELsmp 
         - RedHat EL4 up7:       2.6.9-78.ELsmp 
         - RedHat EL5:           2.6.18-8.el5
         - RedHat EL5 up1:       2.6.18-53.el5
         - RedHat EL5 up2:       2.6.18-92.el5
         - CentOS 5.2            2.6.18-92.el5
         - Fedora C9:            2.6.25-14.fc9       *
         - SLES10:               2.6.16.21-0.8-smp
         - SLES10 SP1:           2.6.16.46-0.12-smp
         - SLES10 SP1 up1:       2.6.16.53-0.16-smp
         - SLES10 SP2:           2.6.16.60-0.21-smp
         - OpenSuSE 10.3:        2.6.22.5-31         *
         - kernel.org:           2.6.26 and 2.6.27

*  minimal QA for these versions.