On Fri, Mar 05, 2010 at 04:05:56PM -0600, Mike Christie wrote: > On 03/03/2010 01:13 PM, Florian Lohoff wrote: >> >> Hi, >> i reported a bug into the Debian Bug Tracking system that with >> a 64bit Kernel and a 32bit Userspace the login fails. >> >> See here: >> >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=502845#51 >> >> This is very reproducable - using a 32 bit kernel or a pure 64 bit >> userland makes it work immediatly - From Bastians response my guess >> was that some 64/32 syscall wrapper is missing but my question on >> how to proceed was not answered so i guess its the right thing to >> send it here too .. >> > > The iscsi netlink struct is not laid out correctly so on 32 bit user 64 > bit kernel setups, when it gets passed from userspace to the kernel it > gets messed up. We have to redo the interface to fix this. Until then > you have to use 32 bit user with 32 bit kernel or 64 bit user with 64 > bit kernels. >
Is there any timeframe for this fix? I was planning to install 64bit kernel to a 32bit RHEL5 system (yes, not officially supported, I know ;) but this bug kind of makes it no-go.. unfortunately. -- Pasi -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "open-iscsi" group. To post to this group, send email to open-is...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to open-iscsi+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/open-iscsi?hl=en.