[ofa-general] [PATCH] LNXI Fixed ofed_scripts configure to select sp4 patches for SLES9 kernel with minor versions equal or greater than 305

Vladimir Sokolovsky vlad at dev.mellanox.co.il
Sat Dec 29 23:37:07 PST 2007


Hi David,
Where can I get your patches?

Regards,
Vladimir

David B. Anderson wrote:
> Hi Vladimir,
> 
> The four patches named below are what I'm using to get the OFED 1.2.5 
> kernel to build for SLES9 SP4.
> 
> commit 3db835ee0edb792b120ba10c8066e3d4409de2d7
> 
> git://git.openfabrics.org/ofed_1_2/linux-2.6.git
> 
> 
> The patches are:
> 
> [PATCH 1/4] LNXI changed ofed_scripts configure to select sp4 patches
> 
> [PATCH 2/4] LNXI created backport patch addr_8802_to_2_6_5-7_308
> 
> [PATCH 3/4] LNXI fixed backport/2.6.5_sles9_sp4/rds_to_2_6_9.patch
> 
> [PATCH 4/4] LNXI fixed backport/2.6.5_sles9_sp4/cxg3_to_2_6_20.patch
> 
> 
> I've tested these on my cluster.
> 
> Note: I changed your patch to the ofed_scripts/configure script, so that 
> even if the SLES9
> 
> kernel is greater than 309 it will not revert to using SP3 patches.
> 
> 
> David
> 
> 
> Vladimir Sokolovsky wrote:
>> David B. Anderson wrote:
>>> I've all of these patches plus the following patch
>>>
>>>    kernel_patches/backport/2.6.5_sles9_sp4/cxgb3_remove_eeh.patch
>>>
>>> My current git repo is
>>> git://git.openfabrics.org/ofed_1_2/linux-2.6.git
>>> commit: 6974c285e6fb06264f570f9cf919865bab66c9e6
>>>
>>> My patch that I posted before fixes the kernel configure script so 
>>> that it applies 2.6.5_sles9_sp4 patches for the SP4 release kernel of 
>>> 2.6.5-7.308 and above. The configure patch from 
>>> FED_1.2.5_sles9_sp4_configure.diff has 2.6.5-7.305* as the only valid 
>>> SP4 kernel which is incorrect. I get the same compiler error as before.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Moshe Kazir wrote:
>>>>  See patches in the attached message.
>>>>
>>>> It was applied by Vlad.
>>>>
>>>> Moshe
>>>>
>>>> ____________________________________________________________
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>>>>  
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>>>>  
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>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: general-bounces at lists.openfabrics.org
>>>> [mailto:general-bounces at lists.openfabrics.org] On Behalf Of David B.
>>>> Anderson
>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2007 3:31 AM
>>>> To: general at lists.openfabrics.org; vlad at mellanox.co.il
>>>> Subject: [ofa-general] [PATCH] LNXI Fixed ofed_scripts configure to
>>>> select sp4 patches for SLES9 kernel with minor versions equal or 
>>>> greater
>>>> than 305
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I've created the following patch for OFED 1.2.5.4 to have the kernel 
>>>> for
>>>>
>>>> SLES9 SP4 recognized (2.6.5-7.308).
>>>>
>>>> Even with the patch I then had two back port patches not apply 
>>>> cleanly (cxg3_to_2_6_20.patch, rds_to_2_6_9.patch). I hand patched 
>>>> them but now I'm getting the following compiler errors:
>>>>
>>>> In file included from
>>>> /usr/src/linux-2.6.5-7.308/include/linux/module.h:10,
>>>>                  from 
>>>> /home/danderson/rpmbuild/BUILD/ofa_kernel/obj/default/kernel_addons/back 
>>>>
>>>> port/2.6.5_sles9_sp4/include/linux/module.h:4,
>>>>                  from
>>>> /usr/src/linux-2.6.5-7.308/include/linux/device.h:21,
>>>>                  from 
>>>> /home/danderson/rpmbuild/BUILD/ofa_kernel/obj/default/kernel_addons/back 
>>>>
>>>> port/2.6.5_sles9_sp4/include/linux/device.h:4,
>>>>                  from 
>>>> /usr/src/linux-2.6.5-7.308/include/linux/netdevice.h:38,
>>>>                  from 
>>>> /home/danderson/rpmbuild/BUILD/ofa_kernel/obj/default/kernel_addons/back 
>>>>
>>>> port/2.6.5_sles9_sp4/include/linux/netdevice.h:4,
>>>>                  from 
>>>> /home/danderson/rpmbuild/BUILD/ofa_kernel/obj/default/drivers/infiniband 
>>>>
>>>> /core/addr.c:32:
>>>> /home/danderson/rpmbuild/BUILD/ofa_kernel/obj/default/kernel_addons/back 
>>>>
>>>> port/2.6.5_sles9_sp4/include/linux/sched.h:8: warning: static 
>>>> declaration for `wait_for_completion_timeout' follows non-static
>>>> /home/danderson/rpmbuild/BUILD/ofa_kernel/obj/default/drivers/infiniband 
>>>>
>>>> /core/addr.c:67: warning: initialization from incompatible pointer type
>>>> /home/danderson/rpmbuild/BUILD/ofa_kernel/obj/default/drivers/infiniband 
>>>>
>>>> /core/addr.c: In function `addr_resolve_remote':
>>>> /home/danderson/rpmbuild/BUILD/ofa_kernel/obj/default/drivers/infiniband 
>>>>
>>>> /core/addr.c:192: error: structure has no member named `idev'
>>>> /home/danderson/rpmbuild/BUILD/ofa_kernel/obj/default/drivers/infiniband 
>>>>
>>>> /core/addr.c:193: error: structure has no member named `idev'
>>>> /home/danderson/rpmbuild/BUILD/ofa_kernel/obj/default/drivers/infiniband 
>>>>
>>>> /core/addr.c:197: error: structure has no member named `idev'
>>>> /home/danderson/rpmbuild/BUILD/ofa_kernel/obj/default/drivers/infiniband 
>>>>
>>>> /core/addr.c: At top level:
>>>> /home/danderson/rpmbuild/BUILD/ofa_kernel/obj/default/kernel_addons/back 
>>>>
>>>> port/2.6.5_sles9_sp4/include/linux/device.h:48: warning: 
>>>> `class_create' defined but not used
>>>> /home/danderson/rpmbuild/BUILD/ofa_kernel/obj/default/kernel_addons/back 
>>>>
>>>> port/2.6.5_sles9_sp4/include/linux/device.h:82: warning: 
>>>> `class_destroy' defined but not used
>>>> /home/danderson/rpmbuild/BUILD/ofa_kernel/obj/default/kernel_addons/back 
>>>>
>>>> port/2.6.5_sles9_sp4/include/linux/device.h:108: warning: 
>>>> `class_device_create' defined but not used
>>>> make[6]: *** 
>>>> [/home/danderson/rpmbuild/BUILD/ofa_kernel/obj/default/drivers/infiniban 
>>>>
>>>> d/core/addr.o] Error 1
>>>> make[5]: *** 
>>>> [/home/danderson/rpmbuild/BUILD/ofa_kernel/obj/default/drivers/infiniban 
>>>>
>>>> d/core] Error 2
>>>> make[4]: *** 
>>>> [/home/danderson/rpmbuild/BUILD/ofa_kernel/obj/default/drivers/infiniban 
>>>>
>>>> d] Error 2
>>>> make[3]: *** 
>>>> [_module_/home/danderson/rpmbuild/BUILD/ofa_kernel/obj/default] Error 2
>>>> make[2]: *** [modules] Error 2
>>>> make[1]: *** [modules] Error 2
>>>> make[1]: Leaving directory
>>>> `/usr/src/linux-2.6.5-7.308-obj/x86_64/default'
>>>> make: *** [kernel] Error 2
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone have OFED 1.2.5.4 building for SLES 9 SP4?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Subject:
>>>> [ofa-general] OFED-1.2.5 backport patches for SLES9 SP4
>>>> From:
>>>> "Moshe Kazir" <moshek at voltaire.com>
>>>> Date:
>>>> Sun, 25 Nov 2007 09:59:26 +0200
>>>> To:
>>>> "Vladimir Sokolovsky" <vlad at mellanox.co.il>, 
>>>> <general at lists.openfabrics.org>
>>>>
>>>> To:
>>>> "Vladimir Sokolovsky" <vlad at mellanox.co.il>, 
>>>> <general at lists.openfabrics.org>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The attached files do the work.
>>>>
>>>> OFED_1.2.5_sles9_sp4_configure.diff  include the changes in the
>>>> configure file.
>>>> OFED_1.2.5_sles9_sp4_backport.diff  include the canges requiered in the
>>>> kernel_patche and kernel_addons directories.
>>>>
>>>> Moshe
>>>> ____________________________________________________________
>>>> Moshe Katzir   |  +972-9971-8639 (o)   |   +972-52-860-6042  (m)
>>>>  
>>>> Voltaire - The Grid Backbone
>>>>  
>>>>  www.voltaire.com
>>>>
>>
>> Hi David,
>> Please try the latest OFED-1.2.5.4-20071219-0824.tgz build on your 
>> SLES9SP4.
>>
>> http://www.openfabrics.org/builds/connectx/OFED-1.2.5.4-20071219-0824.tgz
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Vladimir
>>
> 
> 




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