Can you be more specific on what is considered a "late 1.4.X" version?

On Wednesday 25 April 2007 5:25:38 pm Nathaniel Rutman wrote:
> There should actually not be any difference between the patches between
> a late 1.4.X and 1.6 -- we're trying to keep the kernel patches in
> sync.  So it's likely that you can just use a 1.4.x-patched kernel you
> already have working, and build 1.6 against it.
>
> Makia Minich wrote:
> > So, I've been charged with testing 1.6 (well, 1.5.97) with the Cray XT3,
> > but I seem to be running into a problem.  Utilizing lustre 1.4.7 based
> > patches, I can successfully build and run my own kernel outside of the
> > official Cray build process (if this seems like a trivial sentence, you
> > don't have the pleasure of using an XT3).  The problem is when I go back
> > and utilize the lustre 1.5.97 patch set and build a kernel.  It boots
> > just fine, but the ethernet devices (e1000 based) do not behave (for
> > instance, I can ping the node just fine, and it can mount NFS mounts just
> > fine, but if I attempt to access those NFS mounts the process will hang
> > indefinitely).
> >
> > So, with this, I'm about to start the journey of looking through the
> > 1.5.97 patches to see what might be giving me grief, but I was hoping
> > that someone smarter than I might have some insight on some things to
> > try.
> >
> > Thanks...

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