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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=009262620-24042006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>The latest patches I have is for SVN 6509 on the trunk.
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href="https://openib.org/svn/gen2/branches/backport-to-2.6.9/">https://openib.org/svn/gen2/branches/backport-to-2.6.9/</A></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2>infiniband-backport-svn6509-to-2.6.9-34.EL-kernel-fixups-00.diff<BR>infiniband-backport-svn6509-to-2.6.9-34.EL-kernel-fixups-01.diff<BR>infiniband-backport-svn6509-to-2.6.9-openib-drivers-02.diff<BR>infiniband-backport-svn6509-to-2.6.9-openib-fixups-03.diff<BR></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2>I don't split the patches by component, but rather have one
to strip out the old IB</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2>code in RedHat EL4.0, one to apply needed kernel changes to
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color=#0000ff size=2>one for the openib drivers, and one for openib fixups that
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> Tziporet Koren
[mailto:tziporet@mellanox.co.il] <BR><B>Sent:</B> Monday, April 24, 2006 11:43
AM<BR><B>To:</B> Woodruff, Robert J; Amit Mehrotra (amehrotr);
openfabrics-ewg@openib.org<BR><B>Cc:</B> Alexander Smirnov; Davis, Arlin
R<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [openfabrics-ewg] rc3 installation
issues.<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">We plan to do a
backport of uCMA for RC4.</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Can you point me to
your backport of uCMA for 2.6.9-34EL</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Thanks,</SPAN></FONT></P>
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Message-----<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B> Bob Woodruff
[mailto:robert.j.woodruff@intel.com] <BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Monday, April 24, 2006 6:56
PM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> Tziporet Koren; Amit
Mehrotra (amehrotr); openfabrics-ewg@openib.org<BR><B><SPAN
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Cc:</SPAN></B> Alexander Smirnov; Davis, Arlin
R<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> RE:
[openfabrics-ewg] rc3 installation issues.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face=Arial color=blue
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> Tziporet
wrote,</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">> </SPAN></FONT><FONT
face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Regarding uDAPL and
RHEL4 (up2 & 3): Since we have not completed the uCMA backport for kernel
2.6.9 we eliminated uDAPL </SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial color=blue
size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> </SPAN></FONT></P>
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</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> installation in
case of this kernel. We also indicated this in the package limitation
mail.</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> </SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face=Arial color=blue
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Note that
there are two uDAPL providers for OpenIB. One uses standard
sockets for connections (socket CM)</SPAN></FONT></P>
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size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">and the
other uses CMA. I would suggest that you should include the socket CM uDAPL
provider even</SPAN></FONT></P>
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size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">if you do
not have a backport for uCMA.</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN-LEFT: 0.5in"><FONT face=Arial color=blue
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">BTW. - My
backport patches contain backport for uCMA for 2.6.9-34-EL if you need an
example.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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