[ofa-general] installing and running ofed3 on debian

[Murray Smigel]

Vladimir Sokolovsky wrote:

> Murray Smigel wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I am running debian etch on x86-64 hardware. I am using Mellanox 
>> ConnectX HCAs.
>> At the moment I just have two machines connected by a cable for testing.
>>
>> I extracted the sources from the OFED-3.0 release SRPMS and built them.
>> I took a fresh 2.6.24 linux source tree and built a kernel after 
>> replacing the
>> drivers/infiniband and include/rdma directories with those from the 
>> ofa_kernel-1.3.
>> The build and install went smoothly.
>>
>> After the boot with the new kernel:
>> nasnu2:/etc/udev/rules.d# dmesg | grep mlx
>> mlx4_core: Mellanox ConnectX core driver v0.01 (May 1, 2007)
>> mlx4_core: Initializing 0000:0b:00.0
>>
>>
>> modprobe ib_uverbs
>> modprobe ib_umad
>> modprobe ib_uverbs
>> modprobe ib_ucm
>>
>> nasnu2:/usr/local/bin# lsmod | grep mlx
>> mlx4_core              72608  0
>>
>
> Try:
> > modprobe mlx4_ib
>
**
Thanks, that fixed it. Stupid me...
murray smigel

> Regards,
> Vladimir