[ewg] OFED-4.8-rc3 fails to build on RHEL6.6

[Steve Wise]

You're right.  I mistakenly looked at the older release notes that included 6.6.  Our 4.8 release notes don't include RHEL6.

Never mind. 

😊


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Woodruff, Robert J [mailto:robert.j.woodruff at intel.com]
> Sent: Monday, May 22, 2017 8:49 AM
> To: Steve Wise <swise at opengridcomputing.com>;
> ewg at lists.openfabrics.org
> Subject: RE: [ewg] OFED-4.8-rc3 fails to build on RHEL6.6
> 
> Didn't we decide to drop support for the older RHEL 6.x in OFED-4.8,
> because the backports were going to be too hard ?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ewg [mailto:ewg-bounces at lists.openfabrics.org] On Behalf Of Steve
> Wise
> Sent: Monday, May 22, 2017 5:53 AM
> To: ewg at lists.openfabrics.org
> Subject: [ewg] OFED-4.8-rc3 fails to build on RHEL6.6
> 
> Anybody else see this?
> 
>   CC [M]
> /var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/compat-rdma-
> 4.8/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_iba
> 7322.o
> /var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/compat-rdma-
> 4.8/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_use
> r_pages.c:72:23: error: macro "get_user_pages" requires 8 arguments, but
> only 6 given /var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/compat-rdma-
> 4.8/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_use
> r_pages.c: In function '__qib_get_user_pages':
> /var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/compat-rdma-
> 4.8/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_use
> r_pages.c:70: warning: assignment makes integer from pointer without a
> cast
> make[5]: ***
> [/var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/compat-rdma-
> 4.8/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_us
> er_pages.o] Error 1
> make[5]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>   LD [M]  /var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/compat-rdma-4.8/net/rds/rds_tcp.o
> make[4]: ***
> [/var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/compat-rdma-
> 4.8/drivers/infiniband/hw/qib] Error
> 2
> make[3]: ***
> [/var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/compat-rdma-4.8/drivers/infiniband/hw]
> Error 2
> make[2]: *** [/var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/compat-rdma-
> 4.8/drivers/infiniband]
> Error 2
> make[1]: *** [_module_/var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/compat-rdma-4.8]
> Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/linux-4.8.17'
> make: *** [kernel] Error 2
> 
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