Changes and New Features

Component	Category	Description
sharp_am/sharpd/libsharp_coll	Hardware	Added support for the following Mellanox Quantum switch capabilities: Performing data operations on new data types (unsigned short, short, and short floating point data types) 1K OST payload
sharp_am/sharpd	Resource Management	Added support for enabling and disabling reproducibility on the job level.
sharp_am/sharpd	Subnet Management	Added support for controlling the SA key for SA operations.
libsharp_coll	GPUDirect	Added support for CUDA GPUDirect and GPUDirect RDMA.

Parameters Changes

Parameter	Component	Description
`control_path_version`	`sharp_am`	New parameter: Defines control path protocol version. When set to 0, will use least common supported protocol. Devices that does not support selected protocol are ignored. Default: 0
`max_compute_ports_per_agg_node`	`sharp_am`	Modified behavior: When set to 0, AN radix is set to maximal radix value. Default: 0
`default_reproducibility`	`sharp_am`	New parameter: Control default reproducibility mode for jobs. Default: TURE
`ib_sa_key`	`sharp_am`	New parameter: Control SA key for SA operations. Default: 0x1
`coll_job_quota_max_payload_per_ost`	`sharp_job_quota`	Modified behavior: Change default value to 1024.
`SHARP_COLL_MAX_PAYLOAD_SIZE`	`Libsharp_coll`	Removed
`SHARP_COLL_NUM_SHARP_COLL_REQ`	`Libsharp_coll`	Removed
`SHARP_COLL_ENABLE_REPRODUCIBLE_MODE`	`Libsharp_coll`	New parameter: Control job reproducibility mode: 0 – Use default. 1 – No reproducibility. 2 – Reproducibility.
`SHARP_COLL_ENABLE_CUDA`	`Libsharp_coll`	New parameter: Enables CUDA GPU direct.
`SHARP_COLL_ENABLE_GPU_DIRECT_RDMA`	`Libsharp_coll`	New parameter: Enables GPU direct RDMA.

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