[rds-devel] Please pull RDS

[Olaf Kirch]

On Sunday 06 July 2008 10:20:39 Vladimir Sokolovsky wrote:
> Please prepare backport patches for kernels <= 2.6.24:

These errors are due to the new sysctl registration API. If you try to
register sysctls the old way, you will get runtime errors on current
mainline

Do you want me to create backport patches for these in a generic way, so
that all OFED modules can use them?

Olaf

>    gcc -Wp,-MD,/tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/net/rds/.ib_sysctl.o.d  -nostdinc -isystem /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/4.1.1/include -D__KERNEL__ -include 
> include/linux/autoconf.h  -include /tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/include/linux/autoconf.h 
> -I/tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/kernel_addons/backport/2.6.24/include/  -include 
> /tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/drivers/infiniband/debug/mtrack.h  -Werror-implicit-function-declaration 
> -I/tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/include  -I/tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/drivers/infiniband/debug  -I/usr/local/include/scst 
> -I/tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/drivers/infiniband/ulp/srpt  -I/tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/drivers/net/cxgb3  -Iinclude     -Wall -Wundef 
> -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -Werror-implicit-function-declaration -Os  -mtune=generic -m64 -mno-red-zone -mcmodel=kernel -pipe -Wno-sign-compare 
> -fno-asynchronous-unwind-tables -funit-at-a-time -mno-sse -mno-mmx -mno-sse2 -mno-3dnow -maccumulate-outgoing-args -DCONFIG_AS_CFI=1 -DCONFIG_AS_CFI_SIGNAL_FRAME=1 -fomit-frame-pointer -g 
> -fno-stack-protector -Wdeclaration-after-statement -Wno-pointer-sign    -DMODULE -D"KBUILD_STR(s)=#s" -D"KBUILD_BASENAME=KBUILD_STR(ib_sysctl)"  -D"KBUILD_MODNAME=KBUILD_STR(rds)" -c -o 
> /tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/net/rds/ib_sysctl.o /tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/net/rds/ib_sysctl.c
> /tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/net/rds/ib_sysctl.c:118: error: array type has incomplete element type
> /tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/net/rds/ib_sysctl.c:119: error: field name not in record or union initializer
> /tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/net/rds/ib_sysctl.c:119: error: (near initialization for 'rds_ib_sysctl_path')
> /tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/net/rds/ib_sysctl.c:119: error: field name not in record or union initializer
> /tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/net/rds/ib_sysctl.c:119: error: (near initialization for 'rds_ib_sysctl_path')
> /tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/net/rds/ib_sysctl.c:120: error: field name not in record or union initializer
> /tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/net/rds/ib_sysctl.c:120: error: (near initialization for 'rds_ib_sysctl_path')
> /tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/net/rds/ib_sysctl.c:120: error: field name not in record or union initializer
> /tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/net/rds/ib_sysctl.c:120: error: (near initialization for 'rds_ib_sysctl_path')
> /tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/net/rds/ib_sysctl.c:121: error: field name not in record or union initializer
> /tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/net/rds/ib_sysctl.c:121: error: (near initialization for 'rds_ib_sysctl_path')
> /tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/net/rds/ib_sysctl.c:121: error: field name not in record or union initializer
> /tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/net/rds/ib_sysctl.c:121: error: (near initialization for 'rds_ib_sysctl_path')
> /tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/net/rds/ib_sysctl.c: In function 'rds_ib_sysctl_init':
> /tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/net/rds/ib_sysctl.c:133: error: implicit declaration of function 'register_sysctl_paths'
> /tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/net/rds/ib_sysctl.c:133: warning: assignment makes pointer from integer without a cast
> make[3]: *** [/tmp/ofa_1_4_dev_kernel-20080706-1038_linux-2.6.24.3_check/net/rds/ib_sysctl.o] Error 1
> 
> 
> > git://git-openfabrics.org/~okir/ofed_1_4/rds-tools.git ofed_1_4
> > 	Misc patches improving rds-stress in minor ways
> > 
> 
> Pulled.
> Can you update rds-tools' version? We have different features set/code for OFED-1.3 and OFED-1.4 but the same version.
> 
> > Thanks
> > Olaf
> 
> Regards,
> Vladimir
> 



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