You're right. The Centos comment has nothing to do with the current problem. Sorry for mixing the two issues. Just thought I would voice a "heads up" since Eric is in the middle of making changes.
Becky -- Becky Ligon PVFS Developer Clemson University 864-656-3865 > Hi Eric - > > Can you send me (offline) the build log so we can start there ? > > I dont think what Becky mentioned is going to cause this issue since > its buried very deep in IB code, but you definitely will want to look > at that too. > > Thanks, > > Kyle Schochenmaier > > > > On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 9:16 AM, Becky Ligon <[email protected]> wrote: >> Just FYI: Centos 5.3 does not deliver the latest version of Berkeley >> DB. >> I strongly suggest that you go to the Oracle site and download the >> latest >> version. We have experienced DB corruption problems here, seemingly >> from >> thread issues, that have gone away after using the latest version of >> BDB. >> We are running Centos 5.4 x86_64. >> >> Becky >> -- >> Becky Ligon >> PVFS Developer >> Clemson University >> 864-656-3865 >> >>> >>> >>> Kyle, >>> >>> Thanks for responding. All of the following work correctly between my >>> I/O servers: >>> >>> ibv_uc_pingpong, ibv_rc_pingpong, ibv_srq_pingpong, ibv_ud_pingpong, >>> ib_ping >>> >>>> Also, did everything work both prior to the hardware change and >>>> software (ofed) change ? >>> >>> We upgraded our I/O servers from >>> Platform OCS / RHEL 4 >>> OFED 1.1 >>> Mellanox Technologies MT25204 [InfiniHost III Lx HCA] (rev 20) >>> >>> to >>> >>> Centos 5.3 >>> Qlogic's version of OFED 1.4.2. >>> Qlogic InfiniPath_QLE7340 >>> >>> We had no problems before with the old set up and we have our >>> pvfs volume mounted over ethernet right now with no apparent problems. >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> Eric >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 03/25/2010 10:25 PM, Kyle Schochenmaier wrote: >>>> Hi Eric - >>>> >>>> Its been a while since I've looked at the code here but when we have a >>>> failure in this location its usually due to an API change or a basic >>>> configuration error. >>>> >>>> Can you confirm that the hardware is working via some standard >>>> ibv_pingpong utilities? >>>> >>>> Also, did everything work both prior to the hardware change and >>>> software (ofed) change ? >>>> >>>> >>>> I'll try to see what else has changed if it is an API issue. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> >>>> Kyle Schochenmaier >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Eric J. Walter <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I have recently upgraded the card in our pvfs I/O servers to the >>>>> Qlogic QLE7340 (with hca_id = qib0) using Qlogic's version of the >>>>> ofed 1.4.2 drivers. I get the following message server logs once I >>>>> tried to start a second server: >>>>> >>>>> Error: init_connection_modify_qp: ibv_modify_qp RTR -> RTS: Invalid >>>>> argument. >>>>> >>>>> all servers then die. Running with all messages logged showed >>>>> nothing >>>>> extra. >>>>> >>>>> I have tried both versions 2.8.2 and 2.8.1 of pvfs, and I have tried >>>>> the stock ofed 1.5 as well. All combinations give this problem. >>>>> >>>>> Is there anything I can do to solve this problem? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks in advance for any help. >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> >>>>> Eric J. Walter >>>>> Department of Physics >>>>> College of William and Mary >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Pvfs2-users mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://www.beowulf-underground.org/mailman/listinfo/pvfs2-users >>>>> >>>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Pvfs2-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.beowulf-underground.org/mailman/listinfo/pvfs2-users >>> >> >> > _______________________________________________ Pvfs2-users mailing list [email protected] http://www.beowulf-underground.org/mailman/listinfo/pvfs2-users
