[ofa-general] Re: OFED-1.2 on x86 debian

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at dev.mellanox.co.il
Sun Jul 29 09:46:32 PDT 2007


> Quoting Naim Hammond <naim.hammond at gmail.com>:
> Subject: Re: [ofa-general] Re: OFED-1.2 on x86 debian
> 
> So OFED is not supported on any free distribution.
> 
> You did mention it is tested on Ubuntu, but you weren't sure. is it?

Note that support in this context means whether OFED was tested on the distro,
not whether it builds/works.


Quoting Naim Hammond <naim.hammond at gmail.com>:
Subject: Re: [ofa-general] Re: OFED-1.2 on x86 debian

So OFED is not supported on any free distribution.

You did mention it is tested on Ubuntu, but you weren't sure. is it?

N

On 7/29/07, Vladimir Sokolovsky <vlad at mellanox.co.il> wrote:


    Hi,

    See OFED-1.2/docs/OFED_release_notes.txt:

     

    1.2 Supported Platforms and Operating Systems

    ---------------------------------------------

      o   CPU architectures:

            - x86_64

            - x86

            - ppc64

            - ia64

     

      o   Linux Operating Systems:

            - RedHat EL4 up3: 2.6.9-34.ELsmp

            - RedHat EL4 up4: 2.6.9-42.ELsmp

            - RedHat EL4 up5: 2.6.9-55.ELsmp

            - RedHat EL5: 2.6.18-8.el5

            - SLES10: 2.6.16.21-0.8-smp

            - kernel.org: 2.6.20.x

            - SLES10 SP1: 2.6.16.46-0.12-smp (partially tested)

     

    OFED-1.2 use RPM environment for installation. You can't use OFED
    installation script as is on Debian.

     

    Regards,

    Vladimir

     

    From: Naim Hammond [mailto:naim.hammond at gmail.com]
    Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2007 2:30 PM
    To: Michael S. Tsirkin
    Cc: Yoshiaki Tamura; Vladimir Sokolovsky; openib-general at openib.org
    Subject: Re: [ofa-general] Re: OFED-1.2 on x86 debian

     

    Where is the list of supported distributions?
    Where can I see it?

    Thanks

    On 7/27/07, Michael S. Tsirkin < mst at dev.mellanox.co.il> wrote:

    > Quoting Yoshiaki Tamura < tamura at osrg.net>:
    > Subject: OFED-1.2 on x86 debian
    >
    > Hi.
    >
    > I'm trying to install OFED-1.2 on x86 (32bit) debian machine.
    > Although build_env.sh seems to work on debian,
    > it fails compiling both kernel modules and user land tools by rpmbuild.
    >
    > Is OFED-1.2 tested on debian or totally unsupported?

    It's not on a list of supported platforms, but I think we do builds
    on ubuntu so debian should work too. Vlad?

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