Re: Kernel Modules from Mellanox OFED Stack Won't Load
Bump Mellanox OFED 2.0-2.0.5 with kernel 2.6.32-358.11.1 (especially for Lustre 2.1.6) compat: exports duplicate symbol __pskb_copy (owned by kernel) Any update on this? You folks using Lustre 2.1.6...
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I'm in the same situation with 2.6.32-358.11.1.el6_lustre.x86_64 for Lustre 2.1.6. Any ETA on when a workaround will be ready?
View ArticleIs Firmware for Voltaire EX400 Available from Mellanox ?
Hello everyone. I bought 2 of Mellanox MHGH28 XTC (branded Hewlett Packard) and two vanilla Voltaire 400EX infiniband HCA from e-bay for home use. All had the "cannot start, error 10" problem. I...
View ArticleRe: SX Switch Port Security
We have L2 and L3 (MAC and IPv4) ACL rules today.We don't support ARP ACL. Please do get in touch with us at support@mellanox.com and we will track this feature. ThanksAnand
View ArticleRe: Re: New to infiniband, can't get a working connection.
Sorry for the lateness, i've been busy. I'm running 1 vmware host, 2 windows hosts and a linux san host. the linux box is running software called "esos" which busybox linux with all the SCST software...
View ArticleRe: Kernel Modules from Mellanox OFED Stack Won't Load
Solution: I have found a workaround by rebuilding compat.ko and commenting out the export of symbol __pskb_copy.The module now loads. I have not done stress testing with the rest of the OFED-2 stack...
View ArticleRe: Re: New to infiniband, can't get a working connection.
No worries. I was wondering what happened. I'm kind of wondering if the subnet manager in the Cisco/Topspin box is too ancient to properly recognise your cards. Are you able to get another Linux box...
View ArticleRe: MHGH28-XTC firmware 2.9.1000 non-functional with ESXi 5.1?
Yes! That's alright! SR-IOV is very useful function.But vSphere can't support SR-IOV perfectly now!I think SR-IOV is needless function that can't support vMotion and etc VMware's unique function. I'm...
View ArticleESX 5.1 IPoIB driver crash
Hello, after two weeks of testing and firmware patching I think we found some major bug in the ESX 5.1 OFED 1.8.1.0 IPoIB driver. We are currently running on a Fujitsu RX300 S6 (Dual Xeon X5670) and a...
View ArticleRe: Re: Kernel Modules from Mellanox OFED Stack Won't Load
Hi, I've created a patch similar to aalba6675's, and I've also added changes to the compat.mk file and compat-3.3.h header file in an effort to only activate the changes only for EL6 kernels starting...
View ArticleRe: Kernel Modules from Mellanox OFED Stack Won't Load
Thanks. I was able to repeat this successfully.
View ArticleRe: Re: Kernel Modules from Mellanox OFED Stack Won't Load
Larry Pezzaglia - Nice. That's probably similar to what needs to be done in the next release of Mellanox OFED. Thomas Graf, the original author of the Red Hat patch that adds __pskb_copy to the EL6...
View ArticleRe: OpenStack and OpenFlow usability
Hello Ophirmaor, Yes, please refer to this document. http://www.mellanox.com/sdn/pdf/Mellanox-OpenStack-OpenFlow-Solution.pdf
View ArticleRe: XenServer support
I see ( http://www.mellanox.com/page/osv_support_ib ) that Infiniband MLNX_OFED 2.0 is supported on XenServer 6.1.0. Will MLNX_OFED 2.0 be supported on 6.2.0 ? No due date yet but it's on the road map....
View ArticleRe: MHRH2A-XSR firmware assistance
Hello, Could you please post the output for us to see? Also, can you try running. flint -d {PCI-ID} q Where pci-id is something like 03:00.0 if you are on linux you can obtain this with lspci|grep Mel...
View ArticleRe: SRIOV no port assigned and other questions
Hello, Could you please describe your full stack for your SR-IOV implementation? Also, "but I can't send ARP request from a KVM VM" Unless there is a special feature I am unaware of. I would assume...
View ArticleMellanox Embraces Open Source for Ethernet Switching
Mellanox Embraces Open Source for Ethernet SwitchingGreat Article by Michael Vizard.http://www.itbusinessedge.com/blogs/it-unmasked/mellanox-embraces-open-source-for-ethernet-switching.htmlShared with...
View ArticleConnectX-3 VPI MT27500 not showing up in ESXi 5.1 vSphere Client
Hi, I try to install ConnectX-3 MCX354A-FCBT Dual Port Card with ESXi 5.1U1. I tried to use the 1.8.1 (Mellanox) AND 1.6.1-2 Drivers from VMWare (installed solely and together)Card is recognized with...
View ArticleRe: ConnectX-3 VPI MT27500 not showing up in ESXi 5.1 vSphere Client
There is a weird solution to the Problem: In BIOS, on PCIe Page, Set: "Above 4G Decoding" to "Disabled". It writes: "Enables or Disables 64Bit capable Devices to be Decoded in Above 4G Address Space...
View ArticleConnectX-3 MCX354A-FCBT Unable to enable Port2 to eth on ESXi 5.1 with OFED...
Hi, I am unable to enable Port2 as eth. OFED: 1.8.1Firmware Card: 2.30.3000ESXI 5.1 U1 1157734 (newest) Tried with esxcfg-module -s port_type_array=1,2 mlx4_core.When configure like that, Port...
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