[ofa-general] Re: problem with daily builds

[Steve Wise]

Vladimir Sokolovsky wrote:
> Hi Steve,
> Some ofa_1_2_c_kernel builds were mistakenly placed under ofa_1_2_kernel
> build tree.
> I am fixing this right now...
> 
> ofa_1_2 _kernel daily builds were stopped after OFED-1.2 release. 
> I can renew this on daily or weekly basis.
> 
> 


What I'm looking for is a current top-of-tree ofed-1.2 or ofa_1_2_kernel 
build that works so I can point customers at that kit since it has a 
slew of chelsio fixes in it...

Steve.


> Regards,
> Vladimir
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Steve Wise [mailto:swise at opengridcomputing.com]
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 4:24 PM
>> To: Michael S. Tsirkin
>> Cc: Vladimir Sokolovsky
>> Subject: Re: problem with daily builds
>>
>> Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>>>> Quoting Steve Wise <swise at opengridcomputing.com>:
>>>> Subject: problem with daily builds
>>>>
>>>> Vlad,
>>>>
>>>> It appears the daily ofa_1_2_kernel builds are not building the
>> latest
>>>> code from the ofed_1_2 git tree.  For example, I pulled down the
>>>> ofa_1_2_kernel-20070716-0200 tree and the file
>>>> drivers/net/cxgb3/version.h is older than what is in the ofed_1_2
>> git
>>>> repository.
>>>>
>>>> Here's the BUILD_ID from that tree.  Note it's the wrong git
>> repository...
>>>> # cat BUILD_ID
>>>> Git:
>>>> git://git.openfabrics.org/ofed_1_2/linux-2.6.git
>>>> commit 556f7870719506619990a58fddb3fd9eab4b9990
>>> I think this is not the ofed_1_2 branch, but rather the current
> 1.2c,
>> which took
>>> the chelsio code from 2.6.22.  I did my best to verify that
>> everything is up to
>>> date there, but of course it's human to err.  Given that 2.6.22 went
>> out after
>>> ofed code freeze - how come version.h there is older?
>>>
>> Why is the ofed-1.2 daily build using the 1.2c base?  That means we're
>> not building the ofed-1.2 post ga code for anybody to use.
>>
>>> Steve, I really think if upstream chelsio code is not up to date,
>>> you should post patches to update it and we'll put it in 1.2c.
>>>
>> A set of changes including firmware version bumps didn't make 2.6.22.
>> They are in 2.6.23, however.  So the chelsio drivers are up to date in
>> ofed-1.2 and 2.6.23.  2.6.22 is missing some changes...
>>
>> I suggest you keep the ofed-1.2 chelsio code instead of the 2.6.22
> code
>> for 1.2c.  Is that possible?
>>
>> Steve.