[ewg] Re: [ofa-general] does RHEL5 Xen work with OFED?

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at dev.mellanox.co.il
Tue Apr 10 11:18:10 PDT 2007


> Quoting G.O. <gurhan.ozen at gmail.com>:
> Subject: Re: [ofa-general] does RHEL5 Xen work with OFED?
> 
> On 4/5/07, Scott Weitzenkamp (sweitzen) <sweitzen at cisco.com> wrote:
> >Can I access OFED IPoIB and SRP/iSER devices from within a Xen virtual
> >machine?
> >
> 
>    I haven't tested SRP/iSER , but IPoIB works only on dom0 kernel.
> You can't use any  infiniband stuff on the guest OSes .
> 
>   Gurhan

What doesn't work? I would expect both IPoIB and SRP
behave in more or less the same way as any network/storage
devices, and get virtualized by Xen.

-- 
MST



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