[ofw] Some doubts on WinOF2.0-rc0 package

Deepak Gupta deepak at gslab.com
Thu Sep 4 09:35:58 PDT 2008


Please see in red

Smith, Stan wrote:
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> *From:* ofw-bounces at lists.openfabrics.org 
> [mailto:ofw-bounces at lists.openfabrics.org] *On Behalf Of *Deepak Gupta
> *Sent:* Thursday, September 04, 2008 3:05 AM
> *To:* ofw at lists.openfabrics.org
> *Subject:* [ofw] Some doubts on WinOF2.0-rc0 package
>
> Hi,
>
> I have some doubts/queries regarding WinOF2.0-rc0 release.
> I tried installing it on Win Server 2008 with ConnectX on box and have 
> following questions:--
>
> 1) If I select Mellanox InfiniHost package, then installation ends 
> prematurely (It gives error  "mthca not installed" and installation ends)
>        Are Mellanox InfiniHost and Mellanox ConnectX packages mutually 
> exclusive? 
>  
> Yes! Different hardware devices and totally different hardware drivers.
After I installed packages for ConnectX and other ULPs, I re ran the 
installer and went for "change" option and included Mellanox InfiniHost 
and surprisingly it didn't complain and it got installed.
>
> 2) I am getting 5 devices being created (as shown in device manager) 
> under following device types (Please see the attached screen shot)
>             *InfiniBand Channel Adapters* and *Mellanox ConnectX Adapters
>     *Only one device in each device type is working fine while others 
> are not functions properly (giving Dev mgr error code 10)
>     Why do we get 5 different device creations of each of above device 
> types and why all devices are not working properly. 
>  
> Server 2008 has some curious install side effects after failed 
> installations.  These side effects are not fully understood at this 
> point in time. If you would kindly cut-paste the last entries in 
> %windir%\inf\setupapi.dev.log which reference mlx4 and/or WinOF this 
> would assist in understanding the problems.*
> *
Following is the log logged in setupapi.dev.log between two boots

 >>>  [Device Install (Hardware initiated) - 
PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_1A38&SUBSYS_978015D9&REV_31\3&18d45aa6&0&40]
 >>>  Section start 2008/09/04 21:52:18.953
     ump: Creating Install Process: DrvInst.exe 21:52:18.984
     ndv: Retrieving device info...
     ndv: Setting device parameters...
     ndv: Building driver list...
     dvi: {Build Driver List} 21:52:19.328
     dvi:      Searching for hardware ID(s):
     dvi:           pci\ven_8086&dev_1a38&subsys_978015d9&rev_31
     dvi:           pci\ven_8086&dev_1a38&subsys_978015d9
     dvi:           pci\ven_8086&dev_1a38&cc_088000
     dvi:           pci\ven_8086&dev_1a38&cc_0880
     dvi:      Searching for compatible ID(s):
     dvi:           pci\ven_8086&dev_1a38&rev_31
     dvi:           pci\ven_8086&dev_1a38
     dvi:           pci\ven_8086&cc_088000
     dvi:           pci\ven_8086&cc_0880
     dvi:           pci\ven_8086
     dvi:           pci\cc_088000
     dvi:           pci\cc_0880
     dvi:      Enumerating INFs from path list 'C:\Windows\INF'
     inf:      Searched 0 potential matches in published INF directory
     inf:      Searched 32 INFs in directory: 'C:\Windows\INF'
     dvi: {Build Driver List - exit(0x00000000)} 21:52:21.031
     ndv: Selecting best match...
     dvi: {DIF_SELECTBESTCOMPATDRV} 21:52:21.031
     dvi:      No class installer for 'Base System Device'
     dvi:      No CoInstallers found
     dvi:      Default installer: Enter 21:52:21.156
     dvi:           {Select Best Driver}
!    dvi:                Selecting driver failed(0xe0000228)
     dvi:           {Select Best Driver - exit(0xe0000228)}
!    dvi:      Default installer: failed!
!    dvi:      Error 0xe0000228: There are no compatible drivers for 
this device.
     dvi: {DIF_SELECTBESTCOMPATDRV - exit(0xe0000228)} 21:52:21.156
     ndv: {Core Device Install}
     ndv:      Device install status=0xe0000203
     ndv:      Performing device install final cleanup...
!    ndv:      Queueing up error report since device installation failed...
     ndv: {Core Device Install - exit(0xe0000203)}
     ump: Server install process exited with code 0xe0000203 21:52:21.218
<<<  Section end 2008/09/04 21:52:21.234
<<<  [Exit status: FAILURE(0xe0000203)]


>
> 3) Similarly InfiniBand I/O Unit Device (created under System devices 
> type in dev manager) is not working properly (Please see the attached 
> screen shot) 
>  
> What does the device manager view properties for the IB I/O Unit 
> Device have to say about an error code?
>  
> Windows cannot load the device driver for this hardware. The driver 
> may be corrupted or missing. (Code 39)

> Cheers
> Deepak
>
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