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size=2>Hi,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=330531223-20032008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=330531223-20032008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Until
Leonid has a chance to answer here are answers to some of the
questions:</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> ofw-bounces@lists.openfabrics.org
[mailto:ofw-bounces@lists.openfabrics.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Smith,
Stan<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, March 20, 2008 9:11 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Leonid
Keller; ofw@lists.openfabrics.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [ofw] ConnectX driver
code<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>As previously mentioned, ConnectX will only build in the
WDK build environment.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial><FONT
color=#0000ff><FONT size=2>That's to say your branch is a WDK build
environment only?<SPAN
class=330531223-20032008> </SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT
face=Arial><FONT><FONT color=#ff00ff size=2><SPAN class=330531223-20032008>The
Connectx driver is being built using the 6001 DDK. I'm not sure about the
whole branch.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Which WDK version?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#ff00ff size=2><SPAN
class=330531223-20032008>6001.</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=330531223-20032008></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial><FONT
color=#0000ff><FONT size=2>Did you resolve the __ptr64() issues? What was the
final solution?<SPAN
class=330531223-20032008> </SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Which openib-windows stack components were __ptr64()
repaired?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#ff00ff size=2><SPAN class=330531223-20032008>Xalex has created a
version that solves the __ptr64 issues, and can be compiled and run using the
DDK.</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#ff00ff size=2><SPAN class=330531223-20032008>It has passed many tests,
but there is at least one failure.</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#ff00ff size=2><SPAN class=330531223-20032008>After thinking about the
problem for some more time, we thought that it would be more correct to
implement another solution.</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#ff00ff size=2><SPAN class=330531223-20032008>The main reason for that
is any solution to the problem is very big and involves changes to all
components out there.</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#ff00ff size=2><SPAN class=330531223-20032008>Please see attached mail
for more details. (Just to make sure the mail is talking about the new
solution). Any feedback is welcomed.</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>What degree of testing has been applied to the ConnectX
driver?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Is IPoIB functional over ConnectX
drivers?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#ff00ff size=2><SPAN class=330531223-20032008>IPOIB WSD opensm and SDP
were tested and seems to work.</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#ff00ff size=2><SPAN class=330531223-20032008>The current tests were
very limited and there might still be
some bugs.</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#ff00ff size=2><SPAN class=330531223-20032008>We intend to start more
intensive tests next week.</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#ff00ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>How are the ConnectX and other drivers loaded? DPINST?
How?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#ff00ff size=2><SPAN class=330531223-20032008>Currently manually, Reuven
is working on a solution, probably using DPINST.</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Are ConnectX drivers built within this environment
loadable in Win2K3 or Win2K8/Vista only?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#ff00ff size=2><SPAN class=330531223-20032008>Theoretically things
should work on 2003 and 2008. I believe that 2008 wasn't still tested
deeply.</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>thanks,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=921010319-20032008><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>stan.</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> ofw-bounces@lists.openfabrics.org
[mailto:ofw-bounces@lists.openfabrics.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Leonid
Keller<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, March 20, 2008 11:05 AM<BR><B>To:</B>
ofw@lists.openfabrics.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> [ofw] ConnectX driver
code<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=556145917-20032008><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi
folks,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=556145917-20032008> <FONT face=Arial
size=2>I've added a branch \ConnectX, presenting the code of the new driver,
which supports Mellanox ConnectX HCAs.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=556145917-20032008><FONT face=Arial size=2>The driver is in
the developing phase yet, but with some work it can be built, installed and
run.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=556145917-20032008><FONT face=Arial size=2>See more details
in readme file in the root of the branch.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=556145917-20032008><FONT face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=556145917-20032008><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=556145917-20032008><FONT face=Arial size=2>Any
questions\comments are welcome. </FONT></SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=556145917-20032008><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=556145917-20032008></SPAN></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=556145917-20032008><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=556145917-20032008>Leonid</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>