[openib-general] Boot over IB - support in Bproc status?

Eric W. Biederman ebiederman at lnxi.com
Fri Oct 28 06:25:12 PDT 2005


Hb Chen <hbchen at lanl.gov> writes:

> Hi,
> Can anyone point out the current staus of  Boot over IB - support in Bproc?

We have it working here :)

kexec appears to work fine with the openIB stack.  The raw packet interfaces
are a little more difficult to use in the kernel because of the long MAC
address.  But no real problems.

> Also what is the other solution about "mass boot over IB" now?  (openSM, SRP...)

Eric



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