[ofa-general] Problems using OFED 1.4 on largesmp nodes

[Tziporet Koren]

Liang Zhen wrote:
> Tziporet,
>
> I get two x4600 and think they are same, but on the one failed to
> startup when I run mstflint:
> mstflint -d 03:00.0 q
> Warning: memory access to device 03:00.0 failed: Input/output error.
> Warning: Fallback on IO: much slower, and unsafe if device in use.
> *** ERROR *** Can not open 03:00.0: Not a directory MFE_CR_ERROR
>   
So you have some HW error. From mails with Ole, I understand his issue
was also a HW issue.

In his case it was an issue of having both the FC card and the IB card on the same south
bridge.

Please approach your HW vendor for resolution.

Tziporet