[ofa-general] OFED 1.2.5.4 build fails for kernel 2.6.23

Tziporet Koren tziporet at dev.mellanox.co.il
Sun Dec 16 06:57:18 PST 2007


Chuck Hartley wrote:
> I tried building OFED 1.2.5.4 <http://1.2.5.4> on a Fedora 7 system 
> with kernel  2.6.23.1-21.fc7 and got a fatal compile error.  
> Apparently the number of arguments to kmem_cache_create() changed from 
> 6 to 5 starting with kernel version 2.6.23. Error output below:

OFED 1.2.5.x does NOT support kernel 2.6.23 (and also 24)
It does supports kernel 2.6.22

I guess you will have more failures after you fixed this one
If you want to prepare backport patches for OFED 1.2.5.x we will be 
happy to add them to our backports

Tziporet



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