[openib-general] OFED 1.1 Build Issue

[Or Gerlitz]

On 10/27/06, Tom Tucker <tom at opengridcomputing.com> wrote:
>
> I've been testing some code against the OFED 1.1 release and noticed
> that if you build anything that depends on IB (RNFS in this case) into
> the kernel, that the OFED kit doesn't work correctly. This is because
> the dependent modules (ib_core, etc...) get sucked into the kernel
> automagically and will cause the subsequent modprobe of the OFED module
> to fail.

We have also noted this failure to modeprobe 3rd party IB SW on top of
the kernel OFED modules. I will ask the individuals working on that
matter to send an RFC with the suggested solution so it can be
reviewed and integrated into OFED.

What's RNFS?

Or.