[ofa-general] Re: Re: openSM: Different IB MTUs

2007-07-26 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
What does 1 mean? Surely not 1 byte MTU :) IMO a good format would be the MTU value in bytes. E.g. 512, 1024, 2048, 4096. Quoting Shirley Ma [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Subject: RE: Re: openSM: Different IB MTUs Eitan, That's a good approach to address the issue. thanks Shirley Ma Inactive hide

[ofa-general] Re: ARP in IPoIB

2007-07-26 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
Quoting Amar Mudrankit [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Subject: ARP in IPoIB Hello all, Being new to this group, following questions may sound a bit basic level but I would be really very happy if somebody could help me out in those. 1] Does current implementation of IPoIB supports IP hosts

[ofa-general] [PATCH] mlx4: fix double-kfree in mlx4_mr_alloc error flow

2007-07-26 Thread Jack Morgenstein
Eliminate double-kfree in mlx4_mr_alloc error flow. Signed-off-by: Jack Morgenstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] Index: connectx/drivers/net/mlx4/mr.c === --- connectx.orig/drivers/net/mlx4/mr.c 2007-07-26 10:04:57.0 +0300 +++

[ofa-general] [PATCH trivial v2] add includes to scsi_transport_iscsi.h

2007-07-26 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
scsi/scsi_transport_iscsi.h uses struct mutex and struct list_head, so while linux/mutex.h and linux/list.h seem to be pulled in indirectly by one of the headers it includes, the right thing is to include linux/mutex.h and linus/list.h directly. Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[ofa-general] ibv_modify_qp() return value 22

2007-07-26 Thread Joerg Zinke
Hi, ibv_modify_qp() fails with return value 22 when I try to open a new CM connection under load (already ~3000 RDMA connections opened). I tried to figure out what return value 22 means but could not find it in the mthca kernel driver. Any hints? What does return value 22 mean? I use OFED-1.1

Re: [ofa-general] ibv_modify_qp() return value 22

2007-07-26 Thread Dotan Barak
Hi. Joerg Zinke wrote: Hi, ibv_modify_qp() fails with return value 22 when I try to open a new CM connection under load (already ~3000 RDMA connections opened). I tried to figure out what return value 22 means but could not find it in the mthca kernel driver. Any hints? What does return value

Re: [ofa-general] QoS RFC

2007-07-26 Thread Yevgeny Kliteynik
Sean Hefty wrote: This file has *all* the possible keywords. The administrator really doesn't have to use them all. For instance, there are three different ways to define port groups: - by guid list - by node type - by port names You could stick with the guids only - this gives you all the

[ofa-general] ofa_1_2_kernel 20070726-0100 daily build status

2007-07-26 Thread Vladimir Sokolovsky
This email was generated automatically, please do not reply git_url: git://git.openfabrics.org/ofed_1_2/linux-2.6.git git_branch: ofed_1_2 Common build parameters: --with-ipoib-mod --with-sdp-mod --with-srp-mod --with-user_mad-mod --with-user_access-mod --with-mthca-mod --with-core-mod

Re: [ofa-general] iSER header

2007-07-26 Thread Ethan Burns
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 07:58:18AM +0300, Erez Zilber wrote: [...] I guess that you meant that you're using only the UNH iSCSI target (because the iSER initiator should be used with open-iscsi). Well, we are actually using both initiator and target. We grabed an older version of the

Re: [ofa-general] QoS RFC

2007-07-26 Thread Sean Hefty
But again, the administrator doesn't *have* to use all these. He can simply define sl2vl-tables, and then match service-id (in qos-match-rules) to a certain sl (in qos-levels). That's it. No MTU, rate, packet lifetime or any other low level data. Does the following file look better? My take is

[ofa-general] Re: QoS in RDMA CM: (was QoS RFC)

2007-07-26 Thread Sean Hefty
In the socket API, socket options describe what protocol they are intended for. You can have options that are intended for IP or TCP and other protocol layers. We could do some rdma_setopt() interface, and define both transport independent options and transport-specific options. Then if

Re: [ofa-general] Lost in-service traps during Open SM migration

2007-07-26 Thread lbt
Thanks for the suggestion Sasha! Our host stack does receive a rereregistration notice and does resubscribe all handlers at that point in time. At the time of the SM migration, our stack prints out some informational messages to confirm this: Jul 18 14:31:09 localhost kernel: Event

[ofa-general] Userspace support for SA event registration (was: IPoIB path caching)

2007-07-26 Thread Sean Hefty
This same argument is why IPoIB ARP decisions really have no bearing on IB PRs. IPoIB ARP logic and refreshes is designed to support the distributed ND lookup model - IB PR's have completely different lifetime rules that are totally unrelated to ARP's liftime rules. The existing trap monitoring

[ofa-general] [PATCH] opensm: don't fetch LFTs initially

2007-07-26 Thread Sasha Khapyorsky
Do not fetch initial switch LFTs for discovered switches. OpenSM doesn't use it anyway, but it creates additional subnet traffic. Signed-off-by: Sasha Khapyorsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- opensm/opensm/osm_sw_info_rcv.c |6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git

[ofa-general] [PATCH] opensm: remove static __some_hop_count_set var

2007-07-26 Thread Sasha Khapyorsky
This removes static variable __some_hop_count_set from osm_ucast_mgr and instead uses flag stored as structure memmber. Signed-off-by: Sasha Khapyorsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- opensm/include/opensm/osm_ucast_mgr.h |6 ++ opensm/opensm/osm_ucast_mgr.c | 16 2

[ofa-general] [PATCH] opensm: dumpers improvements

2007-07-26 Thread Sasha Khapyorsky
As was discussed previously on the list this moves ucast and mcast dumper functions to separate file (osm_dump.c). Dump generators will be invoked after heavy sweep. Signed-off-by: Sasha Khapyorsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- opensm/include/opensm/osm_opensm.h |4 + opensm/opensm/Makefile.am

[ofa-general] Re: pkey.sim.tcl

2007-07-26 Thread Sasha Khapyorsky
Hi Eitan, On 09:26 Thu 26 Jul , Eitan Zahavi wrote: I am happy you actually use the simulator. Please provide more info regarding the failure. You should tar compress the /tmp/ibmgtsim. of your run. I can send this for you if you want, but the failure is trivial. 6. The default

[ofa-general] [PATCH][TRIVIAL] OpenSM: More changes from osm.log to opensm.log

2007-07-26 Thread Hal Rosenstock
OpenSM: More changes from osm.log to opensm.log Signed-off-by: Hal Rosenstock [EMAIL PROTECTED] diff --git a/opensm/opensm/main.c b/opensm/opensm/main.c index 8038dd3..f3429ff 100644 --- a/opensm/opensm/main.c +++ b/opensm/opensm/main.c @@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ show_usage(void) printf( -f\n

Re: [ofa-general] Re: IPoIB path caching

2007-07-26 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
I believe a better solution is for everyone to use cached records, if they exist, with a feedback mechanism from the CM that removes paths on a connection failure or path migration event. Ack timeout on an RC QP is also a good indication we should redo the lookup. -- MST

[ofa-general] Re: [RFC/PATCH] mthca: ensure alignment of doorbell writes

2007-07-26 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] mthca: ensure alignment of doorbell writes On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 06:39:46AM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: These should be getting 'union mthca_doorbell *db' I think. Hi Michael; Want to make sure I

Re: [ofa-general] Re: Re: openSM: Different IB MTUs

2007-07-26 Thread chas williams - CONTRACTOR
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] m,Shirley Ma writes: Set default as 4 (2K) is more proper than 1(512?). All HCAs support 2K = at least now. dont some devices perform better with 1k mtu's? in particular, any device that suffers from the 'tavor quirk'. ___

[ofa-general] Re: [ANNOUNCE] NFS-RDMA for OFED 1.2 G/A

2007-07-26 Thread James Lentini
On Thu, 26 Jul 2007, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: Now that the 2.6.23 merge window is close and people have time to review new code, we are hoping for more comments. You might want to send copy of patches to openfabrics general and lkml if you do. Good idea. We were already planning

[ofa-general] You can be young again!

2007-07-26 Thread Arron Nieves
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[ofa-general] Re: [ANNOUNCE] NFS-RDMA for OFED 1.2 G/A

2007-07-26 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
Now that the 2.6.23 merge window is close and people have time to review new code, we are hoping for more comments. You might want to send copy of patches to openfabrics general and lkml if you do. -- MST ___ general mailing list

Re: [ofa-general] iSER header

2007-07-26 Thread Erez Zilber
Will you send patches for iSER soon? I'd like to test it, and make sure that iSER over IB is not damaged. Our patches may not interest you since we are using an older version of the iSER code. However, we will also be exploring the use of IB with our implementations. Will this

[ofa-general] ARP in IPoIB

2007-07-26 Thread Amar Mudrankit
Hello all, Being new to this group, following questions may sound a bit basic level but I would be really very happy if somebody could help me out in those. 1] Does current implementation of IPoIB supports IP hosts spanning different IB subnets? If so, how does it resolves the IP

[ofa-general] RE: pkey.sim.tcl (was: [PATCH] opensm: detect port external reset andflush cached tables)

2007-07-26 Thread Eitan Zahavi
Hi Sasha, I am happy you actually use the simulator. Please provide more info regarding the failure. You should tar compress the /tmp/ibmgtsim. of your run. The following flow is performed by this test: 1. Three partitions are created with random Pkeys. The first 2 will have full members.

[ofa-general] [PATCH] opensm: remove reassign_lfts configuration parameter

2007-07-26 Thread Sasha Khapyorsky
This removes actually useless subn.opt.reassign_lfts parameter. Its value is used only for initial setup of ignore_existing_lfts flag. But later this flag becomes unconditionally TRUE if at least one switch is found in the fabric. If not (and fabric is just back to back connected CAs) there is no

Re: [ofa-general] Re: openSM: Different IB MTUs

2007-07-26 Thread Sasha Khapyorsky
On 08:58 Thu 26 Jul , Hal Rosenstock wrote: On 7/26/07, Eitan Zahavi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *I propose that when there is no MTU in the partition policy file OpenSM use a * *configurable default from: **/etc/cache/opensm/opensm.opt.* That would make this the default rather

[ofa-general] Re: Re: openSM: Different IB MTUs

2007-07-26 Thread Shirley Ma
Set default as 4 (2K) is more proper than 1(512?). All HCAs support 2K at least now. Thanks Shirley Ma Michael S. Tsirkin

Re: [ofa-general] [ANNOUNCE] NFS-RDMA for OFED 1.2 G/A

2007-07-26 Thread James Lentini
On Thu, 26 Jul 2007, Doug Ledford wrote: On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 12:20 -0500, Tom Tucker wrote: For those interested in NFS-RDMA, OGC has created an install package based on the OFA 1.2 GA release. The package supports both SLES 10 and RHEL 5. You can download this package from

[ofa-general] Re: QoS in RDMA CM: (was QoS RFC)

2007-07-26 Thread Steve Wise
Sean Hefty wrote: Steve, Do you have any input with respect to how the RDMA CM selects and maps QoS (priority, traffic class, VLAN, flow label, etc.)? (See below) Hide the QoS selection under the current interface? Use the IPv6 flowinfo field? Rely on destination port? Input QoS through

RE: [ofa-general] Re: ARP in IPoIB

2007-07-26 Thread Todd Rimmer
From: Amar Mudrankit Michael, thanks for your reply. But, this gives rise to couple of questions.. 1] If such multicast routing protocol for IB routers is not yet specifid by IBTA or IETF, then current implementation have IP subnet restricted within a IB

Re: [ofa-general] Re: openSM: Different IB MTUs

2007-07-26 Thread Hal Rosenstock
On 7/26/07, Eitan Zahavi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *I propose that when there is no MTU in the partition policy file OpenSM use a * *configurable default from: **/etc/cache/opensm/opensm.opt.* That would make this the default rather than 2K. IMO it should be when some special unused mtu is

[ofa-general] ofa_1_2_c_kernel 20070726-0200 daily build status

2007-07-26 Thread Vladimir Sokolovsky
This email was generated automatically, please do not reply git_url: git://git.openfabrics.org/ofed_1_2/linux-2.6.git git_branch: ofed_1_2_c Common build parameters: --with-ipoib-mod --with-sdp-mod --with-srp-mod --with-user_mad-mod --with-user_access-mod --with-mthca-mod --with-mlx4-mod

[ofa-general] RE: OpenSM detection of duplicated GUIDs on loopback

2007-07-26 Thread Eitan Zahavi
Hi Eitan, Hal, On 20:44 Wed 25 Jul , Eitan Zahavi wrote: I am not following you. Why do a user need to run -y if a simple legal cable connector is plugged? Because duplicated GUIDs detector can aborts OpenSM when regular port is reconnected to another location during hard

Re: [ofa-general] Lost in-service traps during Open SM migration

2007-07-26 Thread Sasha Khapyorsky
On 12:37 Thu 26 Jul , lbt wrote: Thanks for the suggestion Sasha! Our host stack does receive a rereregistration notice and does resubscribe all handlers at that point in time. At the time of the SM migration, our stack prints out some informational messages to confirm this:

[ofa-general] Re: OpenSM detection of duplicated GUIDs on loopback

2007-07-26 Thread Sasha Khapyorsky
On 09:25 Thu 26 Jul , Eitan Zahavi wrote: Hi Eitan, Hal, On 20:44 Wed 25 Jul , Eitan Zahavi wrote: I am not following you. Why do a user need to run -y if a simple legal cable connector is plugged? Because duplicated GUIDs detector can aborts OpenSM when

[ofa-general] Re: [PATCH][TRIVIAL] OpenSM: More changes from osm.log to opensm.log

2007-07-26 Thread Sasha Khapyorsky
On 13:53 Thu 26 Jul , Hal Rosenstock wrote: OpenSM: More changes from osm.log to opensm.log Signed-off-by: Hal Rosenstock [EMAIL PROTECTED] Applied. Thanks. Sasha ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org

Re: [ofa-general] Re: openSM: Different IB MTUs

2007-07-26 Thread Sasha Khapyorsky
On 09:00 Thu 26 Jul , Eitan Zahavi wrote: I propose that when there is no MTU in the partition policy file OpenSM use a configurable default from: /etc/cache/opensm/opensm.opt. Something like: # The default MTU to be used for IPoIB and other MCGs when the partition-policy # does not

Re: [ofa-general] [ANNOUNCE] NFS-RDMA for OFED 1.2 G/A

2007-07-26 Thread Doug Ledford
On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 12:20 -0500, Tom Tucker wrote: For those interested in NFS-RDMA, OGC has created an install package based on the OFA 1.2 GA release. The package supports both SLES 10 and RHEL 5. You can download this package from http://www.opengridcomputing.com/nfs-rdma.html. Please

Re: [ofa-general] QoS RFC

2007-07-26 Thread Yevgeny Kliteynik
Hi Sasha, Sasha Khapyorsky wrote: Hi Yevgeny, Some initial comments. On 01:07 Sun 22 Jul , Yevgeny Kliteynik wrote: Hi All Please find the attached RFC describing how QoS policy support could be implemented in the OpenFabrics stack. Your comments are welcome. -- Yevgeny

[ofa-general] OFED-1.2 on x86 debian

2007-07-26 Thread Yoshiaki Tamura
Hi. I'm trying to install OFED-1.2 on x86 (32bit) debian machine. Although build_env.sh seems to work on debian, it fails compiling both kernel modules and user land tools by rpmbuild. Is OFED-1.2 tested on debian or totally unsupported? Thanks, Yoshi Tamura

[ofa-general] nightly osm_sim report 2007-07-27:normal completion

2007-07-26 Thread kliteyn
OSM Simulation Regression Summary [Generated mail - please do NOT reply] OpenSM rev = Tue_Jul_24_09:41:51_2007 [feadbcd8281f007f092bbd95a2e078cac5a8a0aa] ibutils rev = Tue_Mar_13_14:36:32_2007 [80aaff94f0eb65117db39b9db7d609ffdcc055de] Total=560 Pass=560 Fail=0 Pass: 42 Stability

[ofa-general] RE: pkey.sim.tcl

2007-07-26 Thread Eitan Zahavi
On 09:26 Thu 26 Jul , Eitan Zahavi wrote: I am happy you actually use the simulator. Please provide more info regarding the failure. You should tar compress the /tmp/ibmgtsim. of your run. I can send this for you if you want, but the failure is trivial. No need if you

RE: [ofa-general] Re: openSM: Different IB MTUs

2007-07-26 Thread Shirley Ma
Eitan, That's a good approach to address the issue. thanks Shirley Ma Eitan Zahavi [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [ofa-general] ibv_modify_qp() return value 22

2007-07-26 Thread Joerg Zinke
Hi, On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 13:00:01 +0300 Dotan Barak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joerg Zinke wrote: ibv_modify_qp() fails with return value 22 when I try to open a new CM connection under load (already ~3000 RDMA connections opened). I tried to figure out what return value 22 means but could

[ofa-general] [PATCH] OpenSM/osm_port.c: Fix opvls and neighbormtu when remote port invalid

2007-07-26 Thread Hal Rosenstock
OpenSM/osm_port.c: Fix opvls and neighbormtu when remote port invalid Signed-off-by: Hal Rosenstock [EMAIL PROTECTED] diff --git a/opensm/opensm/osm_port.c b/opensm/opensm/osm_port.c index e03e316..b9c52f4 100644 --- a/opensm/opensm/osm_port.c +++ b/opensm/opensm/osm_port.c @@ -387,12 +388,12 @@

[ofa-general] Re: [RFC/PATCH] mthca: ensure alignment of doorbell writes

2007-07-26 Thread akepner
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 06:39:46AM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: These should be getting 'union mthca_doorbell *db' I think. Hi Michael; Want to make sure I understand your point. Are you saying, e.g., that the function: static inline void mthca_ring_db(union mthca_doorbell db,

[ofa-general] Re: [PATCH][TRIVIAL] OpenSM/include/iba/ib_types.h: Fix comment

2007-07-26 Thread Sasha Khapyorsky
On 14:16 Thu 26 Jul , Hal Rosenstock wrote: include/iba/ib_types.h: Fix comment Signed-off-by: Hal Rosenstock [EMAIL PROTECTED] Applied. Thanks. Sasha ___ general mailing list general@lists.openfabrics.org