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

[Mark Lokowich]

Dmitry Frolov wrote:
> Mark, this looks like a problem with alignment, did You use "pragma
> pack" in your application?
Yes, you were right, I had my pragma in the wrong spot for my test. 
Thanks!!
> 2009/12/4 Mark Lokowich <address@hidden>:
> > 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)