Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the infiniband tree

2010-07-08 Thread Stephen Rothwell
Hi Roland, On Thu, 08 Jul 2010 20:46:14 -0700 Roland Dreier wrote: > > Sorry, I took the version of the patch that Ralph sent me, instead of > Ben's original patch, and that version dropped the most important part, > namely the actual firmware file. > > Should be fixed now. Thanks, I will pick

Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the infiniband tree

2010-07-08 Thread Roland Dreier
> After merging the infiniband tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64 > allmodconfig) failed like this: > > make[2]: *** No rule to make target `firmware/qlogic/sd7220.fw', needed by > `__fw_modbuild'. Stop. Sorry, I took the version of the patch that Ralph sent me, instead of Ben's origin

Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the infiniband tree

2010-07-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
modbuild'. Stop. > > Probably caused by commit bd4d621eacaa6455da1c23260909da89ef4c1a01 > ("IB/qib: Use request_firmware() to load SD7220 firmware"). > > I have used the version of the infiniband tree from next-20100708 for > today. The patch that I sent include

linux-next: build failure after merge of the infiniband tree

2010-07-08 Thread Stephen Rothwell
1 ("IB/qib: Use request_firmware() to load SD7220 firmware"). I have used the version of the infiniband tree from next-20100708 for today. -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwells...@canb.auug.org.au http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/ pgpeNhHZpB1zR.pgp Description: PGP signature

[GIT PULL] consider pulling infiniband.git

2010-07-08 Thread Roland Dreier
Linus, please consider pulling from master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/roland/infiniband.git for-linus This tree is also available from kernel.org mirrors at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/roland/infiniband.git for-linus This will extract the SD7220 firmware bl

[PATCH V2] ib_qib: Allow writes to the diag_counters to be able to clear them

2010-07-08 Thread Ira Weiny
From: Ira Weiny Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 17:35:34 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] ib_qib: Allow writes to the diag_counters to be able to clear them Changes in V2: Add check for negative values Return proper length Signed-off-by: Ira Weiny --- drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/qib_sysfs.c | 20

Re: [PATCH] change thread-unsafe readdir to thread-safe readdir_r calls

2010-07-08 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 11:27:48AM -0700, Roland Dreier wrote: > I'm really not sure about this patch one way or another. With alloca, > it ends up looking pretty clean, but we do introduce the tiny > possibility of buffer overrun (since readdir_r uses a user-supplied > buffer of poorly-specified

Re: [PATCH] change thread-unsafe readdir to thread-safe readdir_r calls

2010-07-08 Thread Roland Dreier
> The readdir POSIX api is not thread safe. This presents problems in > multithreaded programs that use the libibverbs APIs. So as discussed this is not true ... as far as I can see libibverbs only calls readdir inside a mutex and so on all platforms where libibverbs has even a chance of being

Re: ib_qib: Allow writes to the diag_counters to be able to clear them

2010-07-08 Thread Ira Weiny
On Thu, 8 Jul 2010 10:37:26 -0700 Bart Van Assche wrote: > On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 2:33 AM, Ira Weiny wrote: > > From 80eecc4046455999254fb312c4ba229b3a52d4c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > From: Ira Weiny > > Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 17:35:34 -0700 > > Subject: [PATCH] ib_qib: Allow writes to the di

Re: ib_qib: Allow writes to the diag_counters to be able to clear them

2010-07-08 Thread Bart Van Assche
On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 2:33 AM, Ira Weiny wrote: > From 80eecc4046455999254fb312c4ba229b3a52d4c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Ira Weiny > Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 17:35:34 -0700 > Subject: [PATCH] ib_qib: Allow writes to the diag_counters to be able to > clear them > > > Signed-off-by: Ira Wein

Re: [ANNOUNCE] management tarballs release

2010-07-08 Thread Hal Rosenstock
Hi Sasha, On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 5:43 PM, Sasha Khapyorsky wrote: > Hi, > > There is a new release of the management (OpenSM and infiniband > diagnostics) tarballs available in: > > http://www.openfabrics.org/downloads/management/ > > (listed in http://www.openfabrics.org/downloads/management/la

[GIT PULL] please pull infiniband.git

2010-07-08 Thread Roland Dreier
Linus, please pull from master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/roland/infiniband.git for-linus This tree is also available from kernel.org mirrors at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/roland/infiniband.git for-linus This will get one security fix for IPoIB, and a bunc

[PATCH] libibverbs: Introduce a new QP type IBV_QPT_RAW_PACKET

2010-07-08 Thread Aleksey Senin
This type of QP is used in Ethernet environment and intended for creation of a whole packet, including L2 headers, from userspace. Signed-off-by: Aleksey Senin --- include/infiniband/verbs.h |3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/infiniband/verbs.h b/i

Re: [PATCH] opensm: event plig-in API fixed to compile with g++

2010-07-08 Thread Hal Rosenstock
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 9:58 AM, Sasha Khapyorsky wrote: > On 10:00 Tue 06 Jul     , Roland Dreier wrote: >> >> Seems that anyone who cared could already easily write a tiny shim in C >> and then write the rest of their plugin in C++.  Or are there deeper >> issues than names of methods? > > I thin