[openib-general] OFA 1.2 tarball creation

[Andrew Friedley]

Steve Wise wrote:
> The ofed_1_2 tree has the 2.6.20 drivers/modules in drivers/infiniband.
> They are, I think, the stock 2.6.20 drivers and modules.  If there are
> fixes to any driver post 2.6.20, then patches get created in
> kernel_patches/fixes directory.  These are applied as part of the
> configuration process when the tree is being built.   Look in there to
> see if your change is in the form of a patch file.
> 
> So you can't necessarily look at ofed_1_2/drivers/infiniband/core for
> the exact code, because it may get modified/patched as part of the
> configure done on the kernel tree during build/installation.  Note in
> addition to patches from kernel_patches/fixes, there are other patches
> applied based on the kernel version (backports).  

Thanks for the information.  I found what I'm after in 
'merged_sean_rdma_dev_ofed_1_2.patch' -- should have found that on my 
own.  It's good to know this is going into the builds though, that 
wasn't obvious to me.

Andrew