[ofa-general] Re: [rds-devel] Has anyone tried running RDS over 10GE / IWARP NICs ?

Richard Frank richard.frank at oracle.com
Wed Apr 2 11:03:53 PDT 2008


RDS does not run over regular 10G NICs - that appear as simple NICS - 
this was disabled in 1.3.

For now we  are interested in RDS over IWARP NICS - configured as 
accessible via the verbs interfaces.

Richard Frank wrote:
> is the rds driver loaded (modprobe rds)
>
> Scott Weitzenkamp (sweitzen) wrote:
>   
>> Does't appear to work with Chelsio and OFED 1.3:
>>
>> [root at svbu-qa2950-1 counters]# ethtool -i eth2
>> driver: cxgb3
>> version: 1.0-ofed
>> firmware-version: T 5.0.0 TP 1.1.0
>> bus-info: 0000:0b:00.0
>> [root at svbu-qa2950-1 counters]# ifconfig eth2
>> eth2      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:07:43:05:43:9F
>>           inet addr:192.168.0.198  Bcast:192.168.0.255
>> Mask:255.255.255.0
>>           inet6 addr: fe80::207:43ff:fe05:439f/64 Scope:Link
>>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>>           RX packets:144770 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>>           TX packets:144781 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
>>           RX bytes:207891512 (198.2 MiB)  TX bytes:9348152 (8.9 MiB)
>>           Interrupt:169 Memory:fceff000-fcefffff
>>
>> [root at svbu-qa2950-1 counters]# rds-sink -s 192.168.0.198:22222 -i 1
>> rds-sink: Unable to bind socket: Cannot assign requested address
>>
>> Scott Weitzenkamp
>> SQA and Release Manager
>> Data Center Access Engineering
>> Cisco Systems
>>
>>
>>  
>>
>>   
>>     
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: rds-devel-bounces at oss.oracle.com 
>>> [mailto:rds-devel-bounces at oss.oracle.com] On Behalf Of Richard Frank
>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2008 10:31 AM
>>> To: rds-devel at oss.oracle.com; [ofa_general]
>>> Subject: [rds-devel] Has anyone tried running RDS over 10GE / 
>>> IWARP NICs ?
>>>
>>> We'd appreciate some feed back on your experience and would 
>>> like to sort 
>>> out any issues ASAP.
>>>
>>> Rick
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> rds-devel mailing list
>>> rds-devel at oss.oracle.com
>>> http://oss.oracle.com/mailman/listinfo/rds-devel
>>>
>>>     
>>>       
>
> _______________________________________________
> rds-devel mailing list
> rds-devel at oss.oracle.com
> http://oss.oracle.com/mailman/listinfo/rds-devel
>   



More information about the general mailing list