[openib-general] Announce: preview RPMs for FC-4 and RHEL-4 available

[Hal Rosenstock]

Hi Doug,

On Fri, 2005-11-18 at 18:05, Doug Ledford wrote:
> Doug Ledford wrote:
> 
> > For the kernel, libmthca, and libibverbs, support is limited to x86, 
> > x86_64, and ia64.
> 
> OK, I've uploaded some new kernel rpms to the same site as before.  This 
> should fix the oops problem on 64 bit arches.  There still isn't ppc 
> support and I don't think we are going to implement that for this update 
> due to testing issues (namely, I don't know what ppc hardware would even 
> work with mthca cards and I can't test it, I'm just not a ppc 
> knowledgable guy).  If anyone out there is using ppc hardware and mthca 
> controllers and would like support for this enabled, please drop me an 
> email and let me know what arch variant you need support for (the 
> ppc64iseries in particular is the real killer since it doesn't allow 
> __raw_readl/__raw_writel that the mthca driver uses and since I don't 
> have an iseries machine I can't test possible alternatives for doing the 
> io).

You can use IBM p630 and JS20 systems.with mthca.

-- Hal