Initial ISO's ready for testing FreeNAS 9.10 with Mellanox cards

Jason Bacon bacon4000 at gmail.com
Mon Apr 25 14:37:28 UTC 2016


Justin,

This is *exactly* what I'm interested in doing right now.  In fact, I 
had been exploring how to do a FreeNAS build with IB support.  Thanks a 
million for providing the ISOs.

I can test with Infinihost and ConnectX-3.

     Jason

On 04/25/16 09:03, Justin Clift wrote:
> This is semi-off-topic, but hoping it's closely enough related that I'll
> be forgiven. :)
>
> If anyone has time/interest to try out FreeNAS 9.10 (based on FreeBSD
> 10.3) - with Mellanox Infiniband card drivers baked in, there are two
> ISO's here for testing:
>
>    https://github.com/justinclift/freenas-infiniband​
>
> One ISO is for native Infiniband mode (forcing IPoIB mode for the cards):
>
>    https://github.com/justinclift/freenas-infiniband/releases/tag/FreeNAS-IB-9.10-alpha1
>
> The other ISO is for native Ethernet mode:
>
>    https://github.com/justinclift/freenas-infiniband/releases/tag/FreeNAS-IB-EN-9.10-alpha1v10
>
> InfiniHost through to ConnectX-3 cards should all work for the IB mode
> one.  ConnectX through ConnectX-3 should work for the Ethernet mode one.
>
> And yeah, it would be better to have just one ISO.  There is a weird
> kernel panic bug I'm trying to track down first (triggered when switched
> modes), that needs fixing before that can happen.
>
> All feedback is hugely encouraged and welcome. :)
>
> Regards and best wishes,
>
> Justin Clift
>
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