Re: [Freeipmi-devel] 64-bit issues with OpenIPMI driver on FreeBSD-7.2

[Al Chu]

Hi Mark,

I don't personally have experience w/ the OpenIPMI driver on FreeBSD.
As an FYI, you may want to try the OpenIPMI mailing list too to see if
anyone else there has experience w/ the driver on FreeBSD.

Al

On Thu, 2009-12-03 at 14:58 -0600, Mark Lokowich wrote:
> I’m having problems using the OpenIPMI driver on a 64-bit FreeBSD-7.2
> system.  Seems that the ipmi_req structure is being sized at 0x20
> bytes when it should be 0x28.  This is causing incorrect encoding of
> the ioctl IPMICTL_SEND_COMMAND, failing the operation.  I tried using
> the 32-bit compatibility mode, but this was creating other problems
> with casting and pointer widths.  This problem is only evident from a
> C++ application that uses the driver, not when built as a standalone
> IPMI test utility.  Any help?
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Mark (address@hidden)
> 
> 
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