[ewg] OFED 1.5 beta status

Pradeep Satyanarayana pradeep at us.ibm.com
Thu Sep 10 17:12:51 PDT 2009



ewg-bounces at lists.openfabrics.org wrote on 09/10/2009 01:23:08 AM:

> On Wed, 9 Sep 2009 16:47:14 +0300
> "Tziporet Koren" <tziporet at mellanox.co.il> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > Hi,
> > I wish to update all that we plan to release OFED 1.5 beta tomorrow
> >
> > I know it's a week late then what we planned but we waited that all
> > modules will at least pass compilation on all supported OSes before we
> > publish the beta
>
> the mthca driver does not compile yet on SLES11 on powerpc. I've already
> reported this twice.
>
> -I/usr/src/linux-2.6.27.23-0.1/arch/powerpc/include \
>  -Iarch/powerpc  -I/var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/ofa_kernel-1.
> 5/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca -Wall -Wundef -Wstrict-prototypes -
> Wno-trigraphs -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -Werror-implicit-
> function-declaration -fwrapv -Os -msoft-float -pipe -
> I/usr/src/linux-2.6.27.23-0.1/arch/powerpc -Iarch/powerpc -mminimal-
> toc -mtraceback=none -mcall-aixdesc -mcpu=power4 -mtune=cell -mno-
> altivec -mno-spe -funit-at-a-time -mno-string -Wa,-maltivec -fno-
> stack-protector -fomit-frame-pointer -g -Wdeclaration-after-
> statement -Wno-pointer-sign -fwrapv -DMODULE -D"KBUILD_STR(s)=#s" -
> D"KBUILD_BASENAME=KBUILD_STR(mthca_eq)"  -
> D"KBUILD_MODNAME=KBUILD_STR(ib_mthca)" -D"DEBUG_HASH=48" -
> D"DEBUG_HASH2=63" -c -o /var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/ofa_kernel-1.
> 5/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/.tmp_mthca_eq.o
> /var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/ofa_kernel-1.
> 5/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_eq.c
> In file included from /var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/ofa_kernel-1.
> 5/kernel_addons/backport/2.6.27_sles11/include/linux/cpumask.h:6,
>                  from /usr/src/linux-2.6.27.23-0.
> 1/include/linux/interrupt.h:9,
>                  from /var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/ofa_kernel-1.
> 5/drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_eq.c:35:
> include2/asm/topology.h:75: error: expected ‘=’, ‘,’, ‘;’, ‘asm’ or
> ‘__attribute__’ before ‘dump_numa_cpu_topology’

I looked at the pre-processor output (used --save-temps). Looks like>
 __init is indeed not recognized. In the pre-processor output file,
linux/init.h is included after the occurance of dump_numa_cpu_topology.
There must have been some changes to header file inclusion causing this
failure.

Pradeep
pradeep at us.ibm.com
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