[ofa-general] Re: [PATCH] osm/osm_mcast_mgr.c: coredump in ofed_1_2
Sasha Khapyorsky
sashak at voltaire.com
Sat Dec 29 10:50:57 PST 2007
Hi Hal,
On 09:15 Thu 27 Dec , Hal Rosenstock wrote:
>
> There were other patches I supplied, etc. I don't think it was just the
> outstanding counter fix but others too.
I may be wrong about it, but I don't remember this now. If you like me
to review those patches again, let's review.
> > > I can dig out the emails if this is really needed.
> > >
> > > > I don't backport non critical fixes and improvements from master to 1.2
> > > > - that is true.
> > >
> > > There were a number of fixes originally supplied for 1.2 up ported to
> > > 1.3. Guess you could always consider them non critical although I would
> > > beg to differ on some of those.
> >
> > Always - no, but in general I prefer to run master in the field.
>
> Not everyone has that luxury (and master has not even shipped as 1.3
> yet).
The recent OpenSM (and management) versions are available as tarballs
and/or from the git repo.
> I tried to get this changed but seems no one else shares this
> issue. As I said before, the implication of this is that 1.2 is not
> officially supported based on this policy (although there are fixes
> going into 1.2 as 1.2.5 is still "live").
There should not be connection between "this policy" and the official
OFED 1.2 support which is provided by software/hardware vendors.
Sasha
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