[openib-general] [PATCH] RE: regression in ofed 1.2

[Steve Wise]

Um, now on rhel4u4 we crash creating the mcast workqueue.

The name is "ib_mcast_wq" which is too long for older kernels.

Did we loose a backport patch?


On Thu, 2007-02-01 at 15:55 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > Quoting Steve WIse <swise at opengridcomputing.com>:
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH] RE:  regression in ofed 1.2
> > 
> > > Okay - I _think_ the problem is that OFED 1.2 pulled code from my git tree
> > > before I created an ofed_1_2 branch (which contains the fix), and didn't update
> > > to match my ofed_1_2 branch.  The crash that you reported occurring over iWarp
> > > should also happen over IB for the same reason, so both are likely broken atm...
> > > 
> > > Vlad, can you please update the ofed build by pulling from the ofed_1_2 branches
> > > of my rdma-dev.git and librdmacm.git trees?
> > 
> > I looked at your rdma-dev ofed_1_2 branch and see that the cma.c changes
> > you made there will resolve this issue.  It just needs to be pulled into
> > ofed_1_2.
> 
> OK, I've updated ofed to code from rdma-dev ofed_1_2 branch. Some notes: 
> 
> - Sean, please base your branches on specific -rc from linus
>   (OFED 1.2 is now -rc7).
> - Now that we are entering feature freeze, we should not do full replaces anymore.
>   So Sean, please post incremental patches, labeled ofed-1.2 clearly.
>