[ofa-general] Re: [ewg] [Patch 0/3]ehca: Patchset to backport 2.6.24-rc1 kernel base

[Vladimir Sokolovsky]

Stefan Roscher wrote:
> These three patches are the backports against the new 2.6.24-rc1 kernel base.
> 
> [patch 1/3] - In kernel version 2.6.17 and lower the interface for
> register/unregister_hotcpu_notifier() is missing. This patch includes the
> backport for linux/cpu.h to the concerning kernel versions.
> 
> [patch 2/3] - Starting with kernel version 2.6.24 ehca is using sg_page()
> interface, which does not exists in older kernels. So this patch adds a
> backport for sg_page() in linux/scatterlist.h for all kernel versions
> lower 2.6.24.
> 
> [patch 3/3] - ibmebus changes the location code interface in 2.6.24-rc1. 
> Because those changes are not available in older kernel versions we
> have to backport all older kernels to use the old version of ibmebus.
> 
> kind regards Stefan Roscher
> 
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Patches 1, 2 and 3 are applied to the ofed_1_3/linux-2.6.git ofed_kernel_2_6_24_rc1 branch.

Regards,
Vladimir