From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Vladimir Sokolovsky Subject: Re: [ewg] Installation problems of OFED-1.5.2 Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 10:46:58 +0200 Message-ID: <4D661B02.8030106@dev.mellanox.co.il> References: <4D64CFEA.1030805@dev.mellanox.co.il> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-rdma-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Tanin Cc: OpenFabrics EWG , linux-rdma List-Id: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org On 02/23/2011 09:02 PM, Tanin wrote: > Oh, yes. Thanks so much! After uninstall all libibverbs packages, the > OFED-1.5.3-rc5 successfully passed all building process: > > > Install iscsi-initiator-utils RPM: > Running rpm -iv > /atlas/data18a/litan/OFED-1.5.3-rc5/RPMS/sl-release-5.5-1/x86_64/iscsi-initiator-utils-2.0-869.2.x86_64.rpm > > The default IPoIB interface configuration is based on DHCP. > Note that a special patch for DHCP is required for supporting IPoIB. > The patch is available under docs/dhcp > If you do not have DHCP, you must change this configuration in the following > steps. > IPoIB interfaces configured successfully > Press any key to continue ... > Installation finished successfully. > Press any key to continue... > > It seems that the IPoIB is not configured due to DHCP issues. > > And the OFED tools did not work also: > > [litan@tera05 OFED-1.5.3-rc5]$ sudo ibv_devinfo > Failed to get IB devices list: Function not implemented > [litan@tera05 OFED-1.5.3-rc5]$ sudo ibstat > sudo: ibstat: command not found > > Make sure that drivers are loaded: run "/etc/init.d/openibd restart". ibstat is provided by infiniband-diags RPM. Regards, Vladimir > > > > > On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 4:14 AM, Vladimir Sokolovsky< > vlad-LDSdmyG8hGV8YrgS2mwiifqBs+8SCbDb@public.gmane.org> wrote: > >> On 02/23/2011 05:12 AM, Tanin wrote: >> >>> Dear all, >>> >>> I have recompiled the kernel to 2.6.18, and try to install OFED-1.5.2 >>> instead. >>> >>> Now the kernel version is >>> >>> [litan@tera04 OFED-1.5.2]$ uname -a >>> Linux tera04.ultralight.org 2.6.18-prep #1 SMP Tue Feb 22 18:51:00 EST >>> 2011 >>> x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux >>> >>> >>> I have the full log file in the attachment. Dose it related to that I try >>> many times to install different version of OFED? Thanks a million! >>> >>> >> OFED's backport system is rely on kernel version. >> So, changing kernel version changes the set of patches and headers to be >> used for the compilation. >> You should keep the kernel version as close as possible to the original >> version. >> E.g.: >> If you compile 2.6.18 from kernel.org then you can name it 2.6.18-prep >> But, if you recompile 2.6.18-164.el5, then you should name it >> 2.6.18-164..el5 >> >> Regards, >> Vladimir >> > > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html