[openib-general] Re: IPoIB Loading and Starting

[Roland Dreier]

    Hal> 1. It appears I need the following modules in this order:
    Hal> core/ib_client_query.ko core/ib_sa_client.ko
    Hal> ulp/ipoib/ib_ipoib.ko ulp/ipoib/ib_ip2pr.ko

Don't worry about which modules or what order.  Just do "modprobe
ib_ipoib" and "modprobe ib_mthca" (in either order) and it should work
fine (assuming you run depmod first).

    Hal> 2. After all the above modules are loaded, do I just
    Hal> configure the ib0/1 interfaces ?  Something like:
    Hal> /sbin/ifconfig ib0 192.168.0.101 netmask 255.255.255.0 up

    Hal> Does anything else need to be done before it should work
    Hal> (other than an SM bringing these links to active) ?

Nope, that's it.

 - Roland