[ewg] Re: OFED 1.3 contents

[Vladimir Sokolovsky]

Pradeep Satyanarayana wrote:
>> The question is whether only these packages were selected to be
>> installed or only these packages are supported on this platform.
>> To get the list of all packages supported on this platform run
>> './install.pl -p' and then check the crated ofed.conf file.
>> Please send me this file too.
>>
>> Vladimir
> 
> Hello Vladimir,
> 
> When I run the install.pl -p I see a much longer list including sdp, rds and the
> like. Here is what I see:
> 
> core=y
> mthca=y
> mlx4=y
> cxgb3=y
> nes=y
> ehca=y
> ipath=y
> ipoib=y
> sdp=y
> srp=y
> srpt=y
> rds=y
> qlgc_vnic=y
> iser=y
> kernel-ib=y
> kernel-ib-devel=y
> ib-bonding=y
> libibverbs=y
> libibverbs-devel=y
> libibverbs-devel-static=y
> libibverbs-utils=y
> libmthca=y
> libmthca-devel-static=y
> libmlx4=y
> libmlx4-devel-static=y
> libehca=y
> libehca-devel-static=y
> libcxgb3=y
> libcxgb3-devel=y
> libnes=y
> libnes-devel-static=y
> libipathverbs=y
> libipathverbs-devel=y
> libibcm=y
> libibcm-devel=y
> libibcommon=y
> libibcommon-devel=y
> libibcommon-static=y
> libibumad=y
> libibumad-devel=y
> libibumad-static=y
> libibmad=y
> libibmad-devel=y
> libibmad-static=y
> ibsim=y
> librdmacm=y
> librdmacm-utils=y
> librdmacm-devel=y
> libsdp=y
> libsdp-devel=y
> opensm=y
> opensm-libs=y
> opensm-devel=y
> opensm-static=y
> dapl-v1=y
> dapl-v1-devel=y
> dapl-v2=y
> dapl-devel=y
> dapl-devel-static=y
> dapl-utils=y
> perftest=y
> mstflint=y
> tvflash=y
> qlvnictools=y
> sdpnetstat=y
> srptools=y
> rds-tools=y
> ibutils=y
> infiniband-diags=y
> qperf=y
> ofed-docs=y
> ofed-scripts=y
> mpi-selector=y
> mvapich_gcc=y
> mvapich2_gcc=y
> openmpi_gcc=y
> mpitests_mvapich_gcc=y
> mpitests_mvapich2_gcc=y
> mpitests_openmpi_gcc=y
> ibvexdmtools=y
> 
> 
> However, when I run install.pl and choose just the Basic install I see the following:
> 
> Below is the list of OFED packages that you have chosen
> (some may have been added by the installer due to package dependencies):
> 
> ofed-scripts
> libibverbs
> libibverbs-utils
> libmthca
> libmlx4
> libehca
> libcxgb3
> libnes
> ofed-docs
> kernel-ib
> open-iscsi-generic
> ibvexdmtools
> 
> After I run install.pl, the contents of ofed.conf  is:
> 
> libibverbs=y
> libibverbs-utils=y
> libmthca=y
> libmlx4=y
> libehca=y
> libcxgb3=y
> libnes=y
> ofed-docs=y
> ofed-scripts=y
> kernel-ib=y
> ibvexdmtools=y
> core=y
> mthca=y
> mlx4=y
> cxgb3=y
> nes=y
> ehca=y
> ipath=y
> ipoib=y
> 
> Why the difference?
> 
> Pradeep
> 
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The difference is in the definition.
'install.pl --basic' - install basic OFED components (low level drivers + IPoIB + user level libraries for these drivers)
'install.pl --all - install all packages, supported on this platform.

You have also '--hpc' option. See './install.pl --help'


Regards,
Vladimir