[openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at mellanox.co.il
Tue Oct 17 06:35:22 PDT 2006


Quoting r. Doug Ledford <dledford at redhat.com>:
> Subject: Re: RHEL5 and OFED ...
> 
> On Sat, 2006-10-14 at 22:14 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > Quoting r. Doug Ledford <dledford at redhat.com>:
> > > Sorry.  RHEL5 Beta1 has been out for a while, but OFED 1.1 still isn't
> > > done yet.  Obviously, I wasn't able to get something in RHEL5 that
> > > didn't even exist prior to freeze.
> > 
> > Would it be possible to include patches backporting fixes in infiniband kernel
> > components from 2.6.18/OFED 1.1 to modules that already ship with RHEL5?
> 
> Maybe.  It would depend on the patch.  Of course, keep in mind that
> RHEL5 Beta1 *has* a 2.6.18 kernel.

I looked here
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/beta/RHEL5-Beta1/server/source/
and it seems to be 2.6.17 based.
Is something wrong?

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MST




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