[ewg] Re: [PATCH] BACKPORT - add new cycle_kernel_lock() function

[Vladimir Sokolovsky]

Ralph Campbell wrote:
> I think this really does fix the ib_ipath compile problems :-)
> 
> I was able to get the basic driver to load and run IPoIB
> on a RHEL4-U4 system (which tests most of the backport patches)
> although I had to hand tweak infiniband/core/cm.c for the call
> to class_device_create() in cm_add_one().
> 
> Vlad, please pull from:
> 
> git://git.openfabrics.org/~ralphc/ofed-1.4-linux-2.6/.git ofed_kernel
> 
> commit b185a6df881df335babceed2a6086f43b156ae8e
> Author: Ralph Campbell (QLogic) <ralphc at hosting.openfabrics.org>
> Date:   Thu Aug 7 14:16:56 2008 -0700
> 
>     BACKPORT - add new cycle_kernel_lock() function
>     
>     This backports the function cycle_kernel_lock() which was added in
>     2.6.27 by commit 0b2806768899dba5967bcd4a3b93eaed9a1dc4f3 and
>     f2b9857eee17797541b845782ade4d7a9d50f843
>     
>     Signed-off-by: Ralph Campbell <ralph.campbell at qlogic.com>
> 

Done,

Regards,
Vladimir