[ofw] skip ND components for IA64 ipoib driver load

Smith, Stan stan.smith at intel.com
Tue May 12 14:04:35 PDT 2009


Leonid Keller wrote:
> The attached patches don't "agree" to be applied. :)
> Please, apply them.

OK, will verify there are no additional svn changes.

Stan.

>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ofw-bounces at lists.openfabrics.org
>> [mailto:ofw-bounces at lists.openfabrics.org] On Behalf Of Smith, Stan
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 12:48 AM
>> To: Tzachi Dar
>> Cc: ofw at lists.openfabrics.org
>> Subject: [ofw] skip ND components for IA64 ipoib driver load
>>
>>
>> Hello,
>>   Until ND components build for IA64, we need to remove the
>> ia64 ND components referenced in ipoib.inx/inf files.
>>
>> The essence of the change is to break apart ND and WSD
>> components into separate groups and include ND and/or WSD components
>> as required.
>>
>> Into the future, when ND runs over winverbs, the IA64 ND
>> support will be included and these special cases can be removed.
>>
>> I sent out patches a few weeks ago; I suspect they were
>> overlooked in busy times.
>>
>> Reuven had inquired about why netipoib-xp32.inf contained
>> unused entries for {ia64/x64}?
>> It's easier to verify changes in netipoib.inx get reflected
>> into netipoib-xp32.inf if the files are basically the same
>> sans WSD; even though the ia64/x64 clauses are unused in
>> 'netipoib-xp32.inf'.
>>
>> Looking forward to the day we drop XP support.
>>
>> Stan.




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