Hi Marc,

On 1/20/2017 12:37 PM, A V Mahesh wrote:
> Hi Marc,
>
> The minimum  kernel version mentioned in  OpenSAF 5.1 README was derived
> based on TIPC compatible version for that kernel  and the features used
> by Opensaf (like multicast) of TIPC and fixes available for that TIPC version.
>
> Opensaf was evaluated with all possible options on that minimum kernel and 
> above.
>
> Any other kernel below that minimum requirement need to be re-evaluated based 
> on
> that kernel compatible TIPC version and its fixes available for that TIPC 
> version.
To add one more additional information, using TCP transport of
OpenSAF  doesn't have any kernel limitations.

-AVM
>
> -AVM
>
> On 1/18/2017 10:03 PM, Colucci, Marc A wrote:
>> Hi All
>>                   In the OpenSAF 5.1 README file it states:
>>
>> OpenSAF requires Linux version 4.4.22 or later when configured with the 
>> --enable-tipc option.
>>
>>                   We are using Linux Kernel 3.10.34 and cannot upgrade at 
>> this time to Linux Kernel 4.4.22 to run OpenSAF 5.1.
>>
>>                   Can OpenSAF 5.1 run with the version of TIPC included in 
>> the 3.10.34 Linux Kernel without any problems?
>>
>> Or should we back-port the TIPC code from Linux Kernel 4.4.22 to Linux 
>> Kernel 3.10.34? Or back-port it from newer versions of the 3.x Linux code?
>>
>> If we do back-port the code are there any kernel changes that OpenSAF needs 
>> in 4.4.22 that will not exist in 3.10.34. (or 3.x Linux Kernel?)
>> Thx
>> Marc
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