On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 21:46, Sean Hubbell wrote:
> ---------- Original message ----------
> Date: 05 Feb 2006 11:44:52 -0500
> From: Hal Rosenstock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: Hal Rosenstock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Sean Hubbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: [openib-general] relocation error / link time reference error
> 
> On Sun, 2006-02-05 at 09:40, Sean Hubbell wrote:
> > Hal,
> > 
> >   I removed and rebuilt everything.
> 
> And everything's OK now ?
> 
> -- Hal
> 
> 
> Nope, I still have the link time reference problem. I'll download the latest 
> svn tree again in the morning and rebuild. How do you typically download and 
> rebuild? Here are the steps that I follow:
> 1) Download the openib code.
> 2) Copy a version of the Kernel Source Tree and copy over the infiniband 
> directory to the drivers dir. 
> 3) Removed the include/rdma directory and all of the .svn directories
> 4) Get a second version of the Kernel Source Tree and build a patch file for 
> the infiniband changes.
> 5) I add the patch file to the linux-2.6.15.spec file
> 6) I rebuild the kernel (rpm based kernel) and then install the rpms (smp, 
> numa, ...).
> 7) I reboot.
> 8) I then remove all of the openib modules
> 9) I then rebuilt openib tools from the commands listed on the wiki FAQ.
> 10) That's it ...

That's the kernel side; not the userspace side. The problem is on the
userspace side, specifically the management libraries and diags.

> How do you rebuilt openib?

I build the userspace management similar to what the "Building
management tools" page under "Cheat Sheet" on the OpenIB wiki.

>  Do you pull from a particular tag or the trunk? 

I do an svn update from the trunk mostly.

-- Hal

> If anyone has a better way to build the kernel, please let me know. 
> I only want to make sure that I can built it as an rpm because I like 
> the ability to figure out what file goes with what package. Any and all 
> suggestions would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks again for all of the help Hal.
> 
> Sean Hubbell
> 

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