[Users] ofed 3.5 (final) won't install/compile on centos 6.4

Sabuj Pattanayek sabujp at gmail.com
Sun Apr 14 09:09:51 PDT 2013


1.5.4 has performance issues unfortunately, thus the upgrade. Otherwise
I'll downgrade the kernel and kernel-devel packages to get this to work if
I can't fix the code


On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 11:08 AM, John Blaas <wilshire at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:

> Yes, If you read the patch notes kernel-ib was renamed to compat-rdma in
> the most recent versions of OFED.  Normally you would be able to pull down
> all the centOS recompiled OFED packages from Base but it seems that these
> days that group of packages is also incomplete (I would still give it a
> shot though and do a groupinstall "Infiniband Support".
>
> You can also just run 1.5.4 which works fine and compiles correctly on
> CentOS up to 6.4 = )
>
> --
> John Blaas
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Sabuj Pattanayek <sabujp at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > well, looks like i actually need compat-rdma to get anything to work
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Sabuj Pattanayek <sabujp at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Looks like a change in kernel-devel or other packages broke all the
> versions, incl 3.5-rc2 as well. I've skipped installing compat-rdma and
> compat-rdma-devel and it worked.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 10:25 AM, Sabuj Pattanayek <sabujp at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi all,
> >>>
> >>> I was able to install/compile 3.5-rc2 on centos 6 without problems a
> few months ago, but with 3.5 I'm getting these errors now.
> >>>
> >>>
> /var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/compat-rdma-3.5/include/linux/compat-3.4.h:52:
> error: redefinition of 'eth_hw_addr_random'
> >>> include/linux/etherdevice.h:156: note: previous definition of
> 'eth_hw_addr_random' was here
> >>> In file included from
> /var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/compat-rdma-3.5/include/linux/compat-2.6.h:64,
> >>>                  from <command-line>:0:
> >>>
> /var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/compat-rdma-3.5/include/linux/compat-3.5.h:215:
> error: redefinition of 'ether_addr_equal'
> >>> include/linux/etherdevice.h:185: note: previous definition of
> 'ether_addr_equal' was here
> >>> make[3]: ***
> [/var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/compat-rdma-3.5/compat/main.o] Error 1
> >>> make[2]: *** [/var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/compat-rdma-3.5/compat] Error
> 2
> >>> make[1]: *** [_module_/var/tmp/OFED_topdir/BUILD/compat-rdma-3.5]
> Error 2
> >>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/kernels/2.6.32-358.2.1.el6.x86_64'
> >>> make: *** [kernel] Error 2
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Sabuj
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
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