[openib-general] [RFT] [PATCH] Add ABI compatibility for apps linked against libibverbs 1.0

[dotanb at dev.mellanox.co.il]

Hi Roland.
> OK, if no one else is going to test this, I guess I have to...
>
> Anyway, I just built Open MPI 1.1.2 against libibvebs 1.0 and tried
> NetPIPE 3.6.2's NPmpi with libibverbs.git master branch + the ABI
> compat below.  I discovered a few problems (including a stupid problem
> with a test change to configure.in that got left behind by mistake,
> which would lead to the ABI compat stuff not being enabled at all).
>
> Updated patch is below.  I would still appreciate test reports with
> other apps, but now I think I'm confident enough that I will push this
> out on the libibverbs.git master branch soon.
>

I am planning to test this issue during the next week and i will update
you with the results.

Dotan