[ofa-general] Compiling SRPT

[Stanley Sufficool]

Is this the same as the README in the srpt_inc branch? That is the
document I based the Wiki on (with a few embellishments).

On Tue, 2007-07-10 at 09:55 -0700, Vu Pham wrote:

> > Added a new wiki page based on Vu Pham's readme and issues with recent 
> > kernels. I hope to keep it current as I get our targets up and running.
> > 
> 
> Thanks for doing this.
> Please use the latest readme from this link - 
> http://mellanox.com/pdf/products/software/Gen2_SRPT_README.txt
> 
> 
> > http://wiki.openfabrics.org/tiki-index.php?page=SRPT+Installation 
> > <https://wiki.openfabrics.org/tiki-index.php?page=SRPT+Installation>
> > 
> > WinIB initiators --> Gentoo Linux SRP Target.
> > 
> 
> I mainly test linux initiators with gen2 srp-target. I have 
> not tested win srp initiator with the target.
> 
> > Anything wrong with the above approach, I would be interested in a best 
> > practices if there is one. I saw a CentOS target post, is this more 
> > stable or better performing?
> 
> There is no difference when you run the same srp target / 
> scst codes in CentOS or RH/SuSe linux distributions. The 
> storage back-end will determine the performance
> 
> -vu
> 
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > On Mon, 2007-07-09 at 09:55 -0700, Vu Pham wrote:
> >> Stanley Sufficool wrote:
> >> >   Compiling on kernel 2.6.21-rc6 from kernel.org Torvald's branch
> >> > 
> >> > Got the latest srpt from the git repository on OpenFabrics and had the 
> >> > following issues.
> >> > 
> >> > ib_srpt.c    Line 1997, missing second argument, should be?   
> >> > sdev->scst_tgt = scst_register(tp, NULL);
> >> > 
> >>
> >> Yes. You need the change if you test with top of scst svn 
> >> trunk (or from version 0.9.6-pre2)
> >> If you test with scst before 0.9.6-pre2 (ie. version <= 
> >> 0.9.6-pre1) you don't need the second argument for 
> >> scst_register()
> >>
> >>
> >> > SCST was built successfully after fixing an issue in scst_vdisk.c 
> >> > (missing #include <linux/sched.h>)
> >>
> >>
> >> I tested with 2.6.20.x - I have not tested with 2.6.21-rcXX 
> >> - you should send the patch to scst devel
> >>
> >> > 
> >> > Just thought this would be nice to have documented, took me half a day 
> >> > to track down as a novice in C programming.
> >> > 
> >>
> >> there is *lean and mean* srpt's README in srpt_inc
> >> SCST also has some document
> >> You can add some wiki/notes for the problems in openfabrics 
> >> wiki page https://wiki.openfabrics.org/tiki-index.php
> >>
> >> -vu
> >>
> >> > 
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