[ofa-general] Another XRC binary compatable issue for different pthread version.

Roland Dreier rdreier at cisco.com
Mon Feb 18 05:24:08 PST 2008


 >         Here is the ibv_srq structure:
 > 
 > struct ibv_srq {
 ...
 >         pthread_cond_t          cond;

 > On redhat 5 system, since it has a new pthread version, 'pthread_cond_t' is larger
 > than on redhat 4 system.

Yikes... I don't see any way to handle this without breaking the
libibverbs ABI for all existing binaries, since we have to move
pthread_cond_t out of all exposed structures....

Any ideas??

 - R.



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