[openfabrics-ewg] RHEL5 and OFED ...

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at mellanox.co.il
Tue Oct 17 23:58:21 PDT 2006


Quoting r. Doug Ledford <dledford at redhat.com>:
> Subject: Re: [openfabrics-ewg] RHEL5 and OFED ...
> 
> On Sun, 2006-10-15 at 12:13 -0400, Doug Ledford wrote:
> 
> > > Now for userspace - does RHEL5 include at least libibverbs-1.0?
> > > This has been released a while back, and Roland makes regular bugfix releases.
> > 
> > It includes the OFED 1.0 libibverbs (which makes openmpi complain about
> > lack of out of band data support, but otherwise seems to work).

What's out of band data BTW?

> I built the OFED-1.1-pre1 user space RPMs for RHEL5.  They are available
> at my web site.

Thanks!

> Kernel RPMs with the OFED 1.1 code will come a little
> later.

>From our dicussion, it seems we should be able to just push the
small number of missing bits into RHEL5 directly. That would be
nicer of course.

-- 
MST




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