Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-19 Thread Or Gerlitz
Or Gerlitz wrote: > Shirley Ma wrote: >> I am not sure whether this already has an answer. >> The justification is madvise(..., MADV_DONTFORK) is used to make fork() >> work for verbs consumers in the recent packages. I hope same patch will >> be in libehca. > Just to crlarify: libibverbs-1.X d

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-19 Thread Or Gerlitz
Shirley Ma wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 10/16/2006 01:50:49 PM: > > On Mon, 2006-10-16 at 15:25 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > Quoting r. Maestas, Christopher Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > So I would think rhel5 would have at least that or greater. When I > > > > compiled

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-18 Thread Shirley Ma
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 10/16/2006 01:50:49 PM: > On Mon, 2006-10-16 at 15:25 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > Quoting r. Maestas, Christopher Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Subject: Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ... > > > > > > > No

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-18 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
Quoting r. Doug Ledford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hmm, no, I really want to take a srpm from amd64 and get a 32 bit > > gcc executable that will build 64 bit binaries that match these > > built on native amd64 system exectly. > > Between just i386 and x86_64, you might be able to do that. I guess

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-17 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
Quoting r. Doug Ledford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Subject: Re: RHEL5 and OFED ... > > On Wed, 2006-10-18 at 06:01 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > Quoting r. Doug Ledford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Far easier would be to go the other way around, > > > run on x86_64 and build for i386, in which ca

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-17 Thread Doug Ledford
On Wed, 2006-10-18 at 06:01 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > Quoting r. Doug Ledford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Far easier would be to go the other way around, > > run on x86_64 and build for i386, in which case gcc supports that out of > > the box. > > All that's left is to convince Lenovo there'

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-17 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
Quoting r. Doug Ledford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Far easier would be to go the other way around, > run on x86_64 and build for i386, in which case gcc supports that out of > the box. All that's left is to convince Lenovo there's a market for x86_64 thinkpads. -- MST __

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-17 Thread Doug Ledford
On Tue, 2006-10-17 at 23:48 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > Quoting r. Doug Ledford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Subject: Re: RHEL5 and OFED ... > > > > On Tue, 2006-10-17 at 22:28 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > On a tangent, is there a way to set up a cross-build environment that will > >

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-17 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
Quoting r. Doug Ledford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Subject: Re: RHEL5 and OFED ... > > On Tue, 2006-10-17 at 22:28 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > On a tangent, is there a way to set up a cross-build environment that will > > build kernel modules for e.g. RHEL amd64 kernel on a 32 bit machine? >

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-17 Thread Doug Ledford
On Tue, 2006-10-17 at 22:28 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > On a tangent, is there a way to set up a cross-build environment that will > build kernel modules for e.g. RHEL amd64 kernel on a 32 bit machine? > I'm doing this now with gcc and kernel.org kernel I built myself from source. > I guess

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-17 Thread Doug Ledford
On Tue, 2006-10-17 at 22:23 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > Quoting Doug Ledford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Evidently, I was mistaken and rhn is still populated with the beta1 > > rpms. So, I've made the latest kernel available on my web page as > > referenced below (amongst other rpms as well).

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-17 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On a tangent, is there a way to set up a cross-build environment that will build kernel modules for e.g. RHEL amd64 kernel on a 32 bit machine? I'm doing this now with gcc and kernel.org kernel I built myself from source. I guess I mostly need to get gcc and binutils SRPMs to generate cross-compili

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-17 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
Quoting Doug Ledford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Evidently, I was mistaken and rhn is still populated with the beta1 > rpms. So, I've made the latest kernel available on my web page as > referenced below (amongst other rpms as well). However, it may still be > a while before the rpms are fully populat

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-17 Thread Doug Ledford
On Tue, 2006-10-17 at 17:09 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > Yeah, this is the rolling updates thing I was telling you about. The > > Beta1 kernel was 2.6.17+several git repos and patches. We've since > > updated to 2.6.18, but that was released as an update to the Beta1 isos > > and trees v

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-17 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
Quoting r. Doug Ledford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Subject: Re: RHEL5 and OFED ... > > On Tue, 2006-10-17 at 15:35 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > Quoting r. Doug Ledford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Subject: Re: RHEL5 and OFED ... > > > > > > On Sat, 2006-10-14 at 22:14 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-17 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
Quoting r. Doug Ledford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Subject: Re: RHEL5 and OFED ... > > On Sat, 2006-10-14 at 22:14 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > Quoting r. Doug Ledford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Sorry. RHEL5 Beta1 has been out for a while, but OFED 1.1 still isn't > > > done yet. Obviously,

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-16 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
Quoting r. Roland Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I do put the releases into the changelog. There has not been a > libibverbs 1.0.4 release yet, but you can find the entry > > 2006-05-02 Roland Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * Release version 1.0.3. > > in the libibverbs ChangeLog. Every

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-16 Thread Roland Dreier
Michael> Hmm, Roland, I went to look into Changelog and I note Michael> that you don't label svn versions or release versions Michael> there. So it's hard to see what was fixed in what Michael> version, or to map to svn versions. Michael> I'll dig that info up but I thin we wan

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-16 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
Quoting r. Doug Ledford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Dough, would it be possible to update this + libmthca? > > Possibly. What's the justification? What's in 1.0.4 that is the > primary reason for wanting to update from 1.0.3? Hmm, Roland, I went to look into Changelog and I note that you don't lab

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-16 Thread Doug Ledford
On Mon, 2006-10-16 at 15:25 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > Quoting r. Maestas, Christopher Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Subject: Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ... > > > > > Now for userspace - does RHEL5 include at least libibverbs-1.0? > > > T

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-16 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
Quoting r. Doug Ledford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > 1. The first thing would be to list fixes between 2.6.18 and 2.6.19-rc1 and > >backport these. Some of them are in OFED. > > That would be helpful. Since 2.6.19-rc looks to have integrated the > iWARP merge, the fixes are no doubt mixed in with

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-16 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
Quoting r. Roland Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Subject: Re: RHEL5 and OFED ... > > Michael> 1. The first thing would be to list fixes between 2.6.18 > Michael> and 2.6.19-rc1 and backport these. Some of them are in > Michael> OFED. > > If you want to do this, I think it would be grea

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-16 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
Quoting r. Maestas, Christopher Daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Subject: Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ... > > > Now for userspace - does RHEL5 include at least libibverbs-1.0? > > This has been released a while back, and Roland makes regular bugfix > releases.

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-15 Thread Roland Dreier
Michael> 1. The first thing would be to list fixes between 2.6.18 Michael> and 2.6.19-rc1 and backport these. Some of them are in Michael> OFED. If you want to do this, I think it would be great to also submit the patches to -stable for inclusion in 2.6.18.x. - R. __

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-15 Thread Doug Ledford
On Sun, 2006-10-15 at 17:59 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > Quoting r. Doug Ledford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Subject: Re: RHEL5 and OFED ... > > > > On Sat, 2006-10-14 at 22:14 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > Quoting r. Doug Ledford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Sorry. RHEL5 Beta1 has be

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-15 Thread Maestas, Christopher Daniel
> Now for userspace - does RHEL5 include at least libibverbs-1.0? > This has been released a while back, and Roland makes regular bugfix releases. Here's what I see on a rhel4 u4 system: --- $ rpm -q libibverbs libibverbs-1.0.3-1 --- So I would think rhel5 would have at least that or greater. Wh

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-15 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
Quoting r. Doug Ledford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Subject: Re: RHEL5 and OFED ... > > On Sat, 2006-10-14 at 22:14 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > Quoting r. Doug Ledford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Sorry. RHEL5 Beta1 has been out for a while, but OFED 1.1 still isn't > > > done yet. Obviously,

Re: [openib-general] RHEL5 and OFED ...

2006-10-14 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
Quoting r. Doug Ledford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Sorry. RHEL5 Beta1 has been out for a while, but OFED 1.1 still isn't > done yet. Obviously, I wasn't able to get something in RHEL5 that > didn't even exist prior to freeze. Would it be possible to include patches backporting fixes in infiniband ke