MPSS 3.7 is available

[Loc_N_Intel]

Hello,

Please note that MPSS 3.7 is available for use and can be downloaded at https://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/intel-manycore-platform-software-stack-mpss

• Add Windows 10 Support for KNC MPSS stack
• Remove COI_BUFFER_PINNED buffer type
• Remove _Dynamic authorization method
• Provide binary hardening for mpss components.
• Drop older OFEDs support: 1.5.4.1, MLNX-2.1, MLNX-2.2, MLNX-2.3, 3.5-2-MIC
• Provide a mechanism to allow non-root user to perform micctrl state and selected configuration tasks.
• Separate hStreams from MPSS package
• Limit -p option in micperf to change parameters for a single kernel.
• Drop MPSS support for SLES11 SP3 - targeting 3.7 release
• Drop MPSS support for RHEL 6.5 - targeting 3.7 release
• Provide alternative OpenSSH package built without OpenSSL support.
• Supported versions of Visual Studio, gcc/binutils should be identified and documented

For more details, all the prominent features of MPSS 3.7 are described in this page https://software.intel.com/en-us/blogs/2016/04/08/prominent-features-of-the-intel-manycore-platform-software-stack-intel-mpss-version

Starting from version 3.7, the Hetero Streams Library (hStreams) is removed from MPSS package. hStreams binaries now can be downloaded from:

• https://01.org/sites/default/files/downloads/hetero-streams-library/hstreams-1.0.0.tar  (Linux)
• https://01.org/sites/default/files/downloads/hetero-streams-library/hstreams-1.0.0.zip  (Windows)

hStreams source code can be downloaded from https://github.com/01org/hetero-streams 

Thank you