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

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

> Quoting Steve Wise <swise at opengridcomputing.com>:
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] RE:  regression in ofed 1.2
> 
> 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?

Sean, please rename the multicast wq to ib_mcast as we agreed.

I just pushed the following out:

commit efedfe57a21a134a65d951bcca73af46da609c5e
Author: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst at mellanox.co.il>
Date:   Thu Feb 1 21:09:16 2007 +0200

    Make multicast WQ name shorter.
    
    Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst at mellanox.co.il>

diff --git a/kernel_patches/fixes/merged_sean_rdma_dev_ofed_1_2.patch b/kernel_patches/fixes/merged_sean_rdma_dev_ofed_1_2.patch
index e70d4da..4b968db 100644
--- a/kernel_patches/fixes/merged_sean_rdma_dev_ofed_1_2.patch
+++ b/kernel_patches/fixes/merged_sean_rdma_dev_ofed_1_2.patch
@@ -2225,7 +2225,7 @@ index 0000000..039f1eb
 +{
 +	int ret;
 +
-+	mcast_wq = create_singlethread_workqueue("ib_mcast_wq");
++	mcast_wq = create_singlethread_workqueue("ib_mcast");
 +	if (!mcast_wq)
 +		return -ENOMEM;
 +

-- 
MST