Re: mode connected infiniband

2010-01-20 Thread Roland Dreier
I'll contribute my 2c here, as I have experienced some page allocation errors in the past when using drbd and cm. I think drbd in particular might trigger it since it's pushes a lot of data through the link, but regardless the circumstances are somewhat difficult to replicate. I'm not

Re: mode connected infiniband

2010-01-20 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 05:09:49PM -0800, Roland Dreier wrote: The last time I tried to use it the kernel began reporting lots of OOM events (2.6.30 stock). I thought this was well known because CM mode uses high order allocations?? That's not well-known to me. What's the backtrace

Re: mode connected infiniband

2010-01-19 Thread Roland Dreier
The last time I tried to use it the kernel began reporting lots of OOM events (2.6.30 stock). I thought this was well known because CM mode uses high order allocations?? That's not well-known to me. What's the backtrace for those high-order allocations? I thought the CM code was careful

Re: mode connected infiniband

2010-01-17 Thread Tziporet Koren
On 1/14/2010 7:22 PM, Roland Dreier wrote: and we should probably change the upstream kernel default to yes as well. I agree IPoIB CM is very stable now and has a better performance Tziporet -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-rdma in the body of a message

Re: mode connected infiniband

2010-01-16 Thread Nico
Hi, I just created a debian bug : http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=565494 Regards. Nicolas 2010/1/14 Roland Dreier rdre...@cisco.com:   I'am using an infiniband kernel 2.6.32-trunk-686 from debian, I guess the problem is that standard don't enable