[ewg] Re: [PATCH ofed-1.4.1] NFS-RDMA: rnfs-utils not installed on RHEL5.1

[Steve Wise]

Jon Mason wrote:
> Since the RHEL5.1 kernel is 2.6.18-53.el5, it will fail the install.pl
> check for NFS-RDMA compatible kernel version.  As all RHEL5 versions
> have been backported, the check is no longer necessary and can be
> removed.
>
> Signed-Off-By: Jon Mason <jon at opengridcomputing.com>
> ---
>
> diff --git a/install.pl b/install.pl
> index f5cb31d..51aaa63 100755
> --- a/install.pl
> +++ b/install.pl
> @@ -1733,13 +1733,9 @@ sub set_availability
>              $packages_info{'rnfs-utils-debuginfo'}{'available'} = 1;
>      }
>      elsif ($kernel =~ m/el5/) {
> -            my $minor = (split '-', $kernel)[1];
> -            $minor =~ s/(\.el5).*//;
> -            if ($minor > 53) {
> -                $kernel_modules_info{'nfsrdma'}{'available'} = 1;
> -                $packages_info{'rnfs-utils'}{'available'} = 1;
> -                $packages_info{'rnfs-utils-debuginfo'}{'available'} = 1;
> -            }
> +            $kernel_modules_info{'nfsrdma'}{'available'} = 1;
> +            $packages_info{'rnfs-utils'}{'available'} = 1;
> +            $packages_info{'rnfs-utils-debuginfo'}{'available'} = 1;
>      }
>   

I would change this to allow >= 53 only.  There is a RHEL5 initial 
release that was older than 53.  And nfsrdma isn't backported to that 
kernel.

Steve.

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>      # mvapich, mvapich2 and openmpi
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