[ofa-general] Installing SDP on existing OFED 1.3.1 install - DRBD SDP/Infiniband Support

Jack Morgenstein jackm at dev.mellanox.co.il
Tue Sep 1 06:05:25 PDT 2009


On Tuesday 01 September 2009 14:52, Robert Dunkley wrote:
> Hi Jack,
> 
> Thanks for the reply, it now tries to load the ib_sdp module but fails:
> 
> # /etc/rc.d/init.d/openibd restart
> Unloading HCA driver:                                      [  OK  ]
> Loading HCA driver and Access Layer:                       [  OK  ]
> Setting up InfiniBand network interfaces:
> Bringing up interface ib0:                                 [  OK  ]
> Setting up service network . . .                           [  done  ]
> Loading ib_sdp                                             [FAILED]
> 
> Where does the full log for this go? Am I missing some sort of
> dependency? (Loaded modules shown below)
> 
do "dmesg" from a console window to see what the failure is.
- Jack
> # /etc/rc.d/init.d/openibd status
> 
>   HCA driver loaded
> 
> Configured devices:
> ib0
> 
> Currently active devices:
> ib0
> 
> The following OFED modules are loaded:
> 
>   rdma_ucm
>   rdma_cm
>   ib_addr
>   ib_ipoib
>   mlx4_core
>   mlx4_ib
>   ib_mthca
>   ib_uverbs
>   ib_umad
>   ib_sa
>   ib_cm
>   ib_mad
>   ib_core
>   iw_cxgb3
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Rob
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jack Morgenstein [mailto:jackm at dev.mellanox.co.il] 
> Sent: 01 September 2009 12:17
> To: general at lists.openfabrics.org
> Cc: Robert Dunkley
> Subject: Re: [ofa-general] Installing SDP on existing OFED 1.3.1 install
> - DRBD SDP/Infiniband Support
> 
> On Tuesday 01 September 2009 13:44, Robert Dunkley wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> > 
> > A DRBD release candidate with specific SDP/Infiniband support was
> > released last week.
> > 
> > I have an existing OFED 1.3.1 install without the SDP protocol loaded,
> I
> > need to add it. I still have the original source I installed with and
> > found what looked like a suitable SRPM, I built the SRPM, installed
> the
> > resulting RPM and then restarted OpenSM and OpenIBD but OpenIBD does
> not
> > seem to have loaded "ib_sdp". I don't want to reboot this server. Does
> > anyone know where I am going wrong?
> > 
> Try adding the lines:
> 
> # Load SDP module
> SDP_LOAD=yes
> 
> to file /etc/infiniband/openib.conf
> 
> and then restart the driver
> 
> (if SDP_LOAD is already in the file, and set to "no", just change it to
> "yes").
> 
> -Jack
> 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Rob
> > 
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