Sorry for the long delay on this. I will certainly take such patches. If you can auto-detect and develop white/black lists, that would be even better.
Thanks, -corey On 08/28/2013 12:31 AM, Nikita Yushchenko wrote: > Hello > > Hardware I currently deal with has issues that force me to patch openipmi > library to make it working. > > - RMCP packets sent by BMC have broken session sequence numbers in session > header - so I had to comment out call to check_20_session_seq_num() from > handle_rmcpp_recv() to avoid openipmi dropping all incoming packets, > [note that ipmitool does not validate session sequence numbers, thus works > with this hardware] > > - BMC misbehaves badly (session gets broken) if it gets "Get Device SDR" > command with read size set to something larger that 14, openipmi tries 16 > by default. So I had to alter how sdrs->fetch_size is initialized in > ipmi_sdr_info_alloc(). > > I can create openipmi patches that will add some new flags enabling > workarounds for these hardware issues. Will you accept such patches into > upstream? > > Nikita ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ October Webinars: Code for Performance Free Intel webinars can help you accelerate application performance. Explore tips for MPI, OpenMP, advanced profiling, and more. Get the most from the latest Intel processors and coprocessors. See abstracts and register > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=60133471&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Openipmi-developer mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/openipmi-developer
