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

Eitan Zahavi eitan at mellanox.co.il
Thu Aug 2 21:34:45 PDT 2007


Need to debug at the IBAL level. I think it is the same limitation we
had seen long ago.
Who is the owner for smi/gsi in WinIB/IBAL ?

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: Hal Rosenstock [mailto:hal.rosenstock at gmail.com] 
> Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2007 10:01 PM
> To: Livingston, James
> Cc: Eitan Zahavi; Erez Cohen; ofw at lists.openfabrics.org
> Subject: Re: [ofw] RE: OSM fails test with "insufficient memory"
> 
> 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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