[openfabrics-ewg] [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

[Shirley Ma]

Roland Dreier <rdreier at cisco.com> wrote on 10/19/2006 07:51:31 AM:
>     Shirley> I am not sure whether this already has an answer.  The
>     Shirley> justification is madvise(..., MADV_DONTFORK) is used to
>     Shirley> make fork() work for verbs consumers in the recent
>     Shirley> packages. I hope same patch will be in libehca.
>
> That's not in any released version of libibverbs, and not in the
> libibverbs 1.0 tree at all (it is only in libibverbs 1.1-pre
> development code)

How can RHEL5 pick up this particular patch? Applications with fork()
depend on this patch.

Thanks
Shirley Ma
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