[ewg] [Fwd: Re: non SRQ patch for OFED 1.3] -need some help

Vladimir Sokolovsky vlad at dev.mellanox.co.il
Sun Feb 3 04:14:39 PST 2008


Pradeep Satyanarayana wrote:
> I tried running ofed_scripts/ofed_makedist.sh before and after copying my patch
> to kernel_patches/fixes. In both cases makedist.sh seems to complete without
> errors and creates the tar.gz files for the various kernels.
>
> In short I am unable to reproduce the problem that Tziporet mentions. Any tips or
> pointers to resolve this issue would be appreciated. Thanks!
>
> Pradeep
>   
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Subject:
> Re: non SRQ patch for OFED 1.3
> From:
> Tziporet Koren <tziporet at dev.mellanox.co.il>
> Date:
> Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:00:38 +0200
> To:
> Pradeep Satyanarayana <pradeeps at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> To:
> Pradeep Satyanarayana <pradeeps at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> CC:
> openfabrics-ewg at openib.org, tziporet at dev.mellanox.co.il, 
> vlad at dev.mellanox.co.il, hnguyen at linux.vnet.ibm.com
>
>
> Pradeep Satyanarayana wrote:
>> Some HCAs like ehca do not natively support srq. This patch would 
>> enable IPoIB CM
>> for such HCAs. This patch has been accepted into Roland's for-2.6.25 
>> git tree for about 3 months now.
>>
>> Please consider including this patch into OFED 1.3.
>>
>>
>>   
> Pradeep, Shir
> We tries to apply this patch for OFED 1.3 and its breaks some of the 
> backports.
> Please use the makedist script on the ofa server (there is an 
> explanation in the developers Wiki) and fix this so we can try to 
> apply it
> Vlad will help you later today too
>
> Thanks,
> Tziporet
>
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Pradeep,
I added your patch (kernel_patches/fixes/ipoib_0200_non_srq.patch) and 
fixed the backport issue (ipoib_0100_to_2.6.21.patch).
Please check if ofed_1_3/linux-2.6.git ofed_kernel is ok.

Regards,
Vladimir






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