Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 09:01:24 -0500 From: Jason Bacon <bacon4000@gmail.com> To: Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org>, "freebsd-infiniband@freebsd.org" <freebsd-infiniband@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: OFED v3.2 update Message-ID: <56FD2DB4.5030308@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <56FCF309.1070406@selasky.org> References: <56FCF309.1070406@selasky.org>
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Hans, Thanks very much for your continued support for FreeBSD! One question: Is it possible to build the driver as a kernel module? Regards, Jason On 03/31/16 04:51, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > Dear users of infiniband in FreeBSD: > > > Mellanox is working on a big infiniband update towards mellanox OFED > v3.2 of the infiniband stack (ibcore), drivers (mlx4/mlx5) and > libraries (librdma, libibverbs ...). Currently there are 10-patches in > different areas of the FreeBSD kernel and userspace which you need to > apply to 11-current as of today to get a working GENERIC kernel. > > Compile world and kernel like this after applying the patches below: > > make buildkernel WITH_OFED=YES > make buildworld WITH_OFED=YES > > > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D5790 > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D5791 > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D5792 > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D5793 > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D5794 > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D5795 > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D5796 > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D5797 > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D5798 > https://reviews.freebsd.org/D5799 > > > The patches are work in progress, though at a level where basic > infiniband is working with MLX5. > > > Known issues: > - LINT build is broken (Will be fixed before committing. Waiting for > solution from Navdeep) > - Need to unload ipoib before mlx5ib. > > --HPS > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-infiniband@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-infiniband > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-infiniband-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers ... Each one owes infinitely more to the human race than to the particular country in which he was born. -- Francois Fenelon
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