Re: opa-ff_10.7.0.0.133+dfsg.1-1_amd64.changes is NEW
On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 1:28 PM, Brian Smith
<bsmith@systemfabricworks.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 12:58 PM, Roland Fehrenbacher
> <rfehren@debian.org> wrote:
>>>>>>> "BS" == Brian Smith <bsmith@systemfabricworks.com> writes:
>>
>> BS> On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 9:38 AM, Roland Fehrenbacher
>> BS> <rfehren@debian.org> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> >>>>> "BS" == Brian Smith <bsmith@systemfabricworks.com> writes:
>> >>
>> >> Hi Brian,
>> >>
>> BS> Greetings, It looks like the opa-ff salsa repository was set up
>> BS> a few months ago, but the ITP was just sent 6/14/2018? I am
>> BS> doing a lot of work with Omni-Path and had this package on my
>> BS> near-term list of things to do. So, hats off to Roland for
>> BS> taking it off of my plate! :D
>> >>
>> >> I had this ready since January, but got distracted til now to
>> >> really polish for upload. It's already part of Qlustar 10. Timely
>> >> filing the ITP slipped through, sorry for that, but there wasn't
>> >> one from you either :) Are the upstream d/dirs from you? Would be
>> >> nice to either have them removed or moved into a subdirectory, so
>> >> they are not in the way when packaging for Debian.
>> >>
>>
>> BS> I'm not involved with the upstream development. My employer,
>> BS> System Fabric Works, releases a version of IFS for Debian, but
>> BS> it is developed in a similar fashion to how Debian package
>> BS> maintenance is done.
>>
>> I see.
>>
>> BS> Agreed, I did not file an ITP.
>>
>> Same negligence on both our parts ...
>>
>> >> Now that you're familiar with the topic, it'd be nice if you
>> >> could review/test and improve (where necessary) my stuff.
>> >>
>> BS> However, I would like to know if there are other pieces of the
>> BS> Intel Fabric Suite Omni-Path software that anyone is working
>> BS> on. I'm not trying to claim ownership, but it would be nice to
>> BS> coordinate efforts.
>> >>
>> >> opa-fm is ready as well, am just in the process of finishing up
>> >> and uploading. ITP is filed ...
>> >>
>>
>> BS> Great! I pushed a few opa-ff packaging updates to debian/master
>> BS> and patches to patch-queue/debian/master.
>>
>> Great, thanks, will have a look asap.
Would you mind if I added myself to the Uploaders in opa-ff and opa-fm
d/control, so I will see these on my dashboard?
>>
>> BS> I'm not sure how you were able to build opa-ff, as it specified
>> BS> the unknown package ibacm-dev. I'm filing a bug against ibacm to
>> BS> get ibacm-dev created.
>>
>> Ah, this happens, when things are put aside for so long :) I had a rebuild
>> of rdma-core locally here with an included ibacm-dev to test opa-ff ...
>> Will push the relevant changes tomorrow and initiate an upload.
>>
>> BS> Regarding IFS-related ITPs, I think we need hfi1-diagtools-sw
>> BS> for managing the HFI eprom and the OPA functionality will be
>> BS> complete.
>>
>> Good point. I don't have this on my list. If you want to work on this,
>> please file an ITP and open a salsa repo. I will help out when necessary.
>
> There is no current, public, upstream git repo for hfi1-diagtools-sw.
> I've asked for direction on this from upstream.
>
>>
>> BS> Thoughts on:
>>
>> BS> * opaconfig - I don't believe this is needed. It's a helper
>> BS> script for
>> BS> install and config. dpkg should be handling all of the
>> BS> installation and automated configuration.
>>
>> Agreed
>>
>> BS> * opa-scripts - I don't believe this is needed. rdma-core is now
>> BS> handling initialization of the RDMA stack.
>>
>> Will look at it asap.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Roland
>>
>
>
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