[openib-general] OOPS: ib_mad crashery on bootup

Sean Hefty mshefty at ichips.intel.com
Fri May 20 09:14:22 PDT 2005


Tom Duffy wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 21:30 -0700, Shirley Ma wrote:
> 
>>>Error, some other host already uses address 192.168.0.233. 
>>
>>I hit a simliar problem a while ago. But I couldn't reproduct it since
>>then. 
>>Is this reproducible if you configure duplicate IP addresses? 
> 
> 
> I don't think this particular error is related to the crash I observed.
> I see this on normal bootup of FC3 w/ ib0 configured.
> 
> The crash I saw happened once, but upon reboot was not reproducible.

I have not been able to reproduce this.  It may be related to a race 
condition in the MAD layer, but I don't see where at this point.

- Sean



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