Problem with P2P PCI bridge in pSeries 630
Roland Dreier
roland at topspin.com
Wed Oct 1 02:51:11 EST 2003
Roland> I've just spoken to Wolfgang Maier at IBM Austin, and he
Roland> said that the problem seems to be that OF can't handle
Roland> BARs bigger than 64M. Unfortunately the InfiniBand HCA
Roland> has a BAR of 128M.
Anton> Yep, this is a bug in our OF that we've seen before :(
Is there any way to work around this? I may be able to hack the HCA
firmware so that it doesn't ask for this huge BAR so that I can at
least get started, but it will be a temporary hack that hurts
performance. So if you know anything I can do on the OF side, that
would be very helpful.
Thanks,
Roland
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