Re: [Freeipmi-users] sparc64 compilation errors

[corentin.labbe]

Anand Babu a écrit :
> ,----[ corentin.labbe writes: ]
> | Hello
> | | I searched a long time but i saw a major problem here:
> | http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-alpha/2000-01/msg00158.html No
> | iopl on sparc.  However "GNU FreeIPMI implements their in-band IPMI
> | driver in userspace using iopl() calls" So the only solution is to
> | use /dev/port (acording to
> | http://linuxdriver.co.il/ldd3/linuxdrive3-CHP-9-SECT-2.html section
> | 9.2.3)
> | | For the compilation problem i just put manual "typedef unsgned int
> | u32;" and it works (yes i know it's bad).
> | | But the major problem is now the iopl.
> | | Cordially
> | | LABBE C.
> `----
>
> Labbe, It will be hard to fix, without having access to the
> system. Can please arrange me remote access?
> We need to add a new check for SPARC architecture in <ipmi-inband.h>
> and include <linux/types.h> before including <asm/io.h>.
> ioperm will be useless, because mostly KCS driver is mapped to 0xCA2
> or higher than 1024 port range. You are correct. We need to use
> /dev/port though it is slightly slower. Performance is not much of an
> issue.

Hello

For the remote access, it's possible but in the future. (the station must be 
checked for security reason).
I saw that you use _OUTB macro so porting it to the open/read/write with 
/dev/port would not so difficult.
I will try to work on this until i can give you a remote access.

Cordially

LABBE C.