[ofw] RE: OSM fails test with "insufficient memory"

Hal Rosenstock hal.rosenstock at gmail.com
Thu Aug 2 12:00:57 PDT 2007


On 8/2/07, Livingston, James <James.Livingston at necam.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks for the hint, Eitan. I did manage to get a working fabric,
> apparently, by shutting off the SM in the switch and using OpenSM only.
> I still get the error from osmtest, however, and it's a bind error, as
> you suggest. It says
>
> "ERR 3B21: Unable to register QP0 MAD service (IB_INSUFFICIENT_MEMORY)."
>
>
> That's the most information-rich of the four lines that come out.

Seems like a vendor layer enhancement is needed to support osmtest
running at the same time as OpenSM on a Windows IB port. Can this be
done ?

-- Hal

> Cheers,
> jwl
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eitan Zahavi [mailto:eitan at mellanox.co.il]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 11:01 PM
> To: Livingston, James; Erez Cohen
> Cc: ofw at lists.openfabrics.org
> Subject: RE: [ofw] RE: OSM fails test with "insufficient memory"
>
> Hi James,
>
> I am a little rusty on IBAL MAD layer (been 2 years since I worked on
> it). With that disclaimer : It used to be that only a single client only
> could be registered for each class/attribute on the IBAL MAD layer.
>
> The error in that case would be during the "bind" call to the OSM
> vendor.
>
> Just a hint
>
>
> Eitan Zahavi
> Senior Engineering Director, Software Architect
> Mellanox Technologies LTD
> Tel:+972-4-9097208
> Fax:+972-4-9593245
> P.O. Box 586 Yokneam 20692 ISRAEL
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ofw-bounces at lists.openfabrics.org
> > [mailto:ofw-bounces at lists.openfabrics.org] On Behalf Of
> > Livingston, James
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 10:08 PM
> > To: Erez Cohen
> > Cc: ofw at lists.openfabrics.org
> > Subject: [ofw] RE: OSM fails test with "insufficient memory"
> >
> > Hi Erez,
> >
> > Um... I ran omstest in order to test the operation of opensm,
> > which I had started from the Windows Services control in the
> > management console.
> > I had also made it start automatically during boot, but I am
> > sure it was said to be running when I tried osmtest, in the
> > case from which I sent you the output.
> >
> > I ask the question again. Is there some reason you can think
> > of why osmtest should not run successfully, while opensm is operating?
> >
> > Cheers,
> > jwl
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Erez Cohen [mailto:erezc at mellanox.co.il]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 3:25 AM
> > To: Livingston, James
> > Cc: ofw at lists.openfabrics.org
> > Subject: RE: OSM fails test with "insufficient memory"
> >
> > Hi  James,
> >
> > Please run opensm, not osmtest. Osmtest is a testing tool for opensm.
> > You should also be able to find a service called opensm so
> > you can set it to start during boot time.
> >
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Erez Cohen
> > Field Application
> > Development Manager
> >
> > Mellanox Technologies Ltd.
> > Tel : + 972 - 4 - 9097200 ext 378
> > Cell : + 972 - 54 - 5468801
> > Fax : + 972 - 4 - 9593245
> > www.mellanox.com
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Livingston, James [mailto:James.Livingston at necam.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 3:29 AM
> > To: Erez Cohen
> > Cc: ofw at lists.openfabrics.org
> > Subject: OSM fails test with "insufficient memory"
> >
> > Hi Erez,
> >
> > Here is a result that I encountered after I had installed
> > WinOF v1.0 on Windows Server 2003 CCE, and started OSM on the
> > head node of a compute cluster. What might I have failed to
> > do, or done incorrectly?
> >
> > I have also included the vstat -v output in the attached file.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > jwl
> >
> > James Livingston
> > NEC Corporation of America
> > Redmond Technology Center
> > Engineering and Testing Group
> > 14335 NE 24th St., Suite 104
> > Bellevue, WA 98007
> > Mailto: James.Livingston at necam.com
> > Tel: 425-373-4415; FAX 425-643-3154
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