[openib-general] Compilation issues on rhel4 u3 ppc64 sysfs.o

Paul paul.lundin at gmail.com
Wed May 24 07:42:32 PDT 2006


Scott,
      That worked. Thanks for the info.

Regards.

On 5/23/06, Scott Weitzenkamp (sweitzen) <sweitzen at cisco.com> wrote:
>
>  No clue, I know if you grab OFED 1.0 rc4 tarball and run install.sh, it
> should work.
>
> Scott Weitzenkamp
> SQA and Release Manager
> Server Virtualization Business Unit
> Cisco Systems
>
>
>  ------------------------------
> *From:* Paul [mailto:paul.lundin at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 23, 2006 12:42 PM
> *To:* Scott Weitzenkamp (sweitzen)
> *Cc:* openib-general at openib.org
> *Subject:* Re: [openib-general] Compilation issues on rhel4 u3 ppc64
> sysfs.o
>
> Scott,
>    Thanks for the confirmation and the quick reply. Any ideas as to what
> might be causing the error in question ?
>
> Regards.
>
> On 5/23/06, Scott Weitzenkamp (sweitzen) <sweitzen at cisco.com> wrote:
> >
> >  OFED 1.0 rc4 does compile and run on RHEL4 U3 ppc64.
> >
> > Scott Weitzenkamp
> > SQA and Release Manager
> > Server Virtualization Business Unit
> > Cisco Systems
> >
> >
> >  ------------------------------
> > *From:* openib-general-bounces at openib.org [mailto:
> > openib-general-bounces at openib.org] *On Behalf Of *Paul Lundin
> > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 23, 2006 12:34 PM
> > *To:* openib-general at openib.org
> > *Subject:* [openib-general] Compilation issues on rhel4 u3 ppc64 sysfs.o
> >
> >  Hi All,
> >      I just started working with openIB in the past week. I am having an
> > issue getting the kernel modules to compile with the stock rhel4 u3 kernel.
> > I have applied the patches found at https://openib.org/svn/gen2/branches/backport/2.6.9_U3/
> > and followed the instructions from https://openib.org/tiki/tiki-index.php?page=Installation+Cheat+Sheet
> > but I have been getting the following error:
> >
> > LD /usr/src/kernels/2.6.9-34.EL-ppc64/drivers/infiniband/built-in.o
> > LD /usr/src/kernels/2.6.9-34.EL-ppc64/drivers/infiniband/core/built-in.o
> > CC [M] /usr/src/kernels/2.6.9- 34.EL-ppc64
> > /drivers/infiniband/core/index.o
> > CC [M] /usr/src/kernels/2.6.9-34.EL-ppc64/drivers/infiniband/core/addr.o
> > CC [M] /usr/src/kernels/2.6.9-34.EL-ppc64/drivers/infiniband/core/cm.o
> > /usr/src/kernels/2.6.9- 34.EL-ppc64/drivers/infiniband/core/cm.c: In
> > function `ib_cm_cleanup':
> > /usr/src/kernels/2.6.9-34.EL-ppc64/drivers/infiniband/core/cm.c:3367:
> > warning: implicit declaration of function `idr_destroy'
> > CC [M] /usr/src/kernels/2.6.9- 34.EL-ppc64
> > /drivers/infiniband/core/packer.o
> > CC [M] /usr/src/kernels/2.6.9-34.EL-ppc64
> > /drivers/infiniband/core/ud_header.o
> > CC [M] /usr/src/kernels/2.6.9-34.EL-ppc64
> > /drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.o
> > CC [M] /usr/src/kernels/2.6.9- 34.EL-ppc64
> > /drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.o
> > /usr/src/kernels/2.6.9-34.EL-ppc64/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c:693:
> > error: unknown field `uevent' specified in initializer
> > /usr/src/kernels/2.6.9-34.EL-ppc64/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c:693:
> > warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
> > make[2]: *** [/usr/src/kernels/2.6.9-34.EL-ppc64/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.o]
> > Error 1
> > make[1]: *** [/usr/src/kernels/2.6.9-34.EL-ppc64/drivers/infiniband/core]
> > Error 2
> > make: *** [_module_/usr/src/kernels/2.6.9- 34.EL-ppc64/drivers/infiniband]
> > Error 2
> > make: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.9-34.EL-ppc64'
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated. As noted this is on a ppc64 machine. The
> > rhel4 u3 install does *NOT* configure openIB by default like it does on
> > intel architectures. I was wondering if openIB has been tested at all on
> > ppc64 and if this was even possible at this point.
> >
> > Regards.
> > Paul
> >
> >
> >
>
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