[openib-general] [openfabrics-ewg] Rollup patch for ipath and OFED

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at mellanox.co.il
Wed Aug 16 11:33:29 PDT 2006


Quoting r. Woodruff, Robert J <robert.j.woodruff at intel.com>:
> Subject: Re: [openfabrics-ewg] Rollup patch for ipath and OFED
> 
> Betsy wrote, 
> >OK, that's good news - we'll definitely go for getting the changes to
> >you before then. -Betsy
> 
> >On Wed, 2006-08-16 at 17:02 +0300, Tziporet Koren wrote:
> >> >   
> >> RC2 will be available only on Monday Aug-21. If we can get the
> >> patches on Sunday we can include them  in RC2.
> >> 
> >> Tziporet
> 
> Could you guys also update the svn trunk with the latest driver 
> and provide backport patches for redhat 2.6.9-EL kernels. 

We plan to do that eventually, although I would be happier
if all kernel developers finally moved over to use git.

> I have people that would like to try to use your cards but
> cannot get the driver that is in SVN to work. 
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> woody

Why can't they take the code and patches from OFED git tree,
or OFED RC tarballs?
svn is really bleeding edge, I don't think it's right for
first-time users.

-- 
MST




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