The x86 platform is 32bit.

 

Lisa

 

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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Renier
Morales
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 8:16 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [Openhpi-devel] Porting to ARM

 


[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/07/2008 12:52:50
AM:

> I ran some more tests: 
>   
> Using the floating point value of 0.1, the ARM daemon sends the data
> to the x86 client as 99 99 b9 3f 9a 99 99 99. 
>   
> With the daemon and client on the x86, the value is 9a 99 99 99 99 99
b9 3f. 
>   
> As far as I can tell, it looks like the two dwords are swapped. 

Is the x86 platform 64bit or 32bit? I ask because not resolving
differences between 32 and 64 bit architectures is a known bug in the
daemon. 

        --Renier 

>   
> Running this same test with the daemon and client on the ARM, the 
> data is the same in the first case.  Since both the daemon and 
> client are interpreting data the same way, there are no problems 
> display the correct threshold value. 
>   
> Lisa 
>   
> 
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:openhpi-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pierre Sangouard
> Sent: Sunday, January 06, 2008 5:21 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Openhpi-devel] Porting to ARM 
>   
> OK. I would suspect a problem with ARM and x86 endianness being 
> different then. Renier, any idea? 
>   
> 
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:openhpi-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lisa Yuan
> Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2008 23:37
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Openhpi-devel] Porting to ARM 
>   
> Yes that is correct.  Sorry I was clearer in my initial email. 
>   
> If both the daemon and client is ran on the ARM platform, then the 
> thresholds are correct.  If both the daemon and client is ran on the
> x86 platform, the thresholds are also correct.  There's only a 
> problem when the daemon is running on the ARM platform and the 
> client on the x86 platform. 
>   
> Lisa 
>   
> 
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:openhpi-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pierre Sangouard
> Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2008 2:05 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Openhpi-devel] Porting to ARM 
>   
> See answer below. 
>   
> Pierre 
>   
> 
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:openhpi-
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Renier Morales
> Sent: Friday, January 04, 2008 21:27
> To: [email protected]
> Cc: Pierre Sangouard
> Subject: Re: [Openhpi-devel] Porting to ARM 
>   
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/04/2008
02:54:42 PM:
> 
> > I actually noticed the problem when I used hpithres. 
> >   
> > The thresholds should be: 
> >   
> > Lower Critical Threshold(lc): 8.000 
> > Lower Major Threshold: 16.000 
> > Lower Minor Threshold(li): 20.000 
> > Upper Critical Threshold(uc): 55.000 
> > Upper Major Threshold(ua): 50.000 
> > Upper Minor Threshold(ui): 45.000 
> >   
> > Instead they are showing as: 
> >   
> > Lower Critical Threshold(lc): 0.000 
> > Lower Major Threshold: 0.000 
> > Lower Minor Threshold(li): 0.000 
> > Upper Critical Threshold(uc): 0.000 
> > Upper Major Threshold(ua): 0.000 
> > Upper Minor Threshold(ui): 0.000 
> >   
> > The Range Max, Min, Nominal, Normal Max, and Normal Min are also 
> > incorrect, as well as accuracy. 
> >   
> > Accuracy (correct): 0.030000 
> > Accuracy (instead shows as): 
> > -86792237893069920186182824980496282019471161..... (it's a really
long number)
> >   
> > I am using the ipmidirect plugin. 
> >   
> 
> I tested on the x86 platform with the simulator plugin and the 
> threshold values come out fine. So must be something at the plugin
level. 
> Maybe Pierre can shed some light on this after you provide specifics
> of your hardware. 
> 
>         --Renier 
>   
> [Pierre] What we would need to know is for both configurations where
> is the dameon running and where is the client running. I have the 
> impression that the daemon is running on the ARM platform and that 
> the failure occurs when commands are run remotely on an x86 
> platform. Is that the case ? 
> 
> 
> 
> >   
> > 
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:openhpi-
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Renier Morales
> > Sent: Friday, January 04, 2008 10:26 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [Openhpi-devel] Porting to ARM 
> >   
> > 
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/02/2008
04:06:35 PM:
> > 
> > > Hi, 
> > >   
> > > I'm trying to port OpenHPI to ARM.  I am having problems when I
use 
> > > the hpi_shell (or any of the HPI clients) on a x86 architecture.  
> > > Threshold values are displayed as all zeroes.  When I use
hpi_shell 
> > > on the ARM processor, the threshold values are displayed
correctly. 
> > >   
> > > Upon further investigation, it looks like the word ordering on the

> > > 64-bit floating values is different on the two platforms. 
> > >   
> > 
> > To start eliminating variables, post the set of commands you are 
> > using with hpi_shell and the plugin you are using. 
> > 
> >         --Renier
> >
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