[ewg] Re: [ofa-general] [PATCH 1/2] IB/iser: add open-iscsi over iSER support for RHAS4 in OFED scripts

[Vladimir Sokolovsky]

> Vlad,
> 
> It seems that commit 553e284ffb2f380dc8d1451bfb3ad40165f04112 in
> ofed_1_2_scripts.git is different from the patch that I submitted. For
> example:
> 
> My patch:
> 
> @@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ IB_KERNEL_PACKAGES="${IB_KERNEL_PACKAGES
>  # Iser
>  # Currently iSER is supported only on SLES10 & RHEL5
>  case ${K_VER} in
> -        2.6.16.*-*-*|2.6.*.el5)
> +        2.6.16.*-*-*|2.6.*.el5|2.6.9-*.EL*)
>          IB_KERNEL_PACKAGES="${IB_KERNEL_PACKAGES} ib_iser"
>          ;;
>  esac
> 
> 
> patch applied in ofed_1_2_scripts.git:
> @@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ IB_KERNEL_PACKAGES="${IB_KERNEL_PACKAGES
>  # Iser
>  # Currently iSER is supported only on SLES10 & RHEL5
>  case ${K_VER} in
> -        2.6.16.*-*-*|2.6.*.el5)
> +        2.6.16.*-*-*|2.6.*.el5|2.6.9-[3-5]*.EL*) <-- this line is different
>          IB_KERNEL_PACKAGES="${IB_KERNEL_PACKAGES} ib_iser"
>          ;;
>  esac
> 
> Why is that?
> 
> Erez

You have added backport patches for RHEL4.0 U3, U4, U5.
2.6.9-*.EL* matches also U2. So, installation fails on RHEL 4.0 U2 with 
your patch.

Vladimir