[openib-general] (no subject)

[Hal Rosenstock]

Hi Amith,

On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 15:22, amith rajith mamidala wrote:
> We have been testing gen2 installation using the mem-free IBA cards from
> Mellanox. We were able to successfully run InfiniBand tests over this
> installation. When we replaced the IBA mem-free with the mem cards
> (no software changes), the ports are in the disabled state and ibstatus shows the following:
> 
> Infiniband device 'mthca0' port 1 status:
>         default gid:     fe80:0000:0000:0000:0002:c901:0a31:a431
>         base lid:        0x0
>         sm lid:          0x0
>         state:           1: DOWN
>         phys state:      3: Disabled
>         rate:            10 Gb/sec (4X)
> 
> Infiniband device 'mthca0' port 2 status:
>         default gid:     fe80:0000:0000:0000:0002:c901:0a31:a432
>         base lid:        0x0
>         sm lid:          0x0
>         state:           1: DOWN
>         phys state:      3: Disabled
>         rate:            10 Gb/sec (4X)
> 
> 
> We were wondering what was going wrong?

Someone else from OSU reported this issue with the Physical state
indicating disabled rather than polling. I'm not sure if/how this was
resolved.

What is the firmware version of these cards ?

Can you run /usr/local/ib/bin/ibstat ? You will need umad for this.

-- Hal