[openib-general] [PATCH] [RFC] ofed_1_2 - SLES9SP3 Backport - IWCM workaround for ip_dev_find() bug.

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

> Quoting Sean Hefty <mshefty at ichips.intel.com>:
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RFC] ofed_1_2 - SLES9SP3 Backport - IWCM workaround for ip_dev_find() bug.
> 
> > Actually, yes it does.  Here's one case (that I just tested :):
> > 
> > If you rdma_bind() to an explicit address local address, it will fail.
> > 
> > Foo!
> > 
> > I guess I'll need to address the uses of ip_dev_find() in addr.c as well
> > before we commit this.
> 
> Can we just backport our own version of ip_dev_find()?  We had this once before 
> in svn when they removed it from being exported from the kernel.

Yes, this is in kernel_addons for 2.6.19 or something like that.
Just copy from there, much cleaner than the patch.
	
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