Or, The sysfs entries you refer to are actually introduced in commit 7ff93f8b7ecbc36e7ffc5c11a61643821c1bfee5. Which patches in ofed but not upstream are you referring to?
-Jack -----Original Message----- From: Or Gerlitz [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2010 8:42 AM To: Sumeet Lahorani; Jack Morgenstein; Tziporet Koren Cc: Roland Dreier; [email protected] Subject: Re: root owned writable files under /sys Sumeet Lahorani wrote: > # find /sys -type f -perm -222 > /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:04.0/0000:13:00.0/port_trigger > /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:04.0/0000:13:00.0/mlx4_port2 > /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:04.0/0000:13:00.0/mlx4_port1 Jack, Tziporet Can you clarify the status of the upstream kernel mlx4 multi-protocol support? looking on Linus git, I see one commit, 7ff93f8b7ecbc36e7ffc5c11a61643821c1bfee5 "mlx4_core: Multiple port type support" dated to Oct 2008, wheres ofed ships couple of patches touching this area, e.g adding the above sysfs entries. So what is the extra functionality introduced or bug/s fixed by those patches? any reason not to push them upstream? Or. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
