QLogic OFED+ Host Software User Guide, Rev. B

I–Useful Programs and Files
Summary and Descriptions of Useful Files
Table I-4. Useful Files
File Name
boardversion
status_str
/var/log/messages
version
Function
File that shows the version of the chip architecture.
File that verifies that the InfiniPath software is loaded and
functioning
Logfile where various programs write messages. Tracks
activity on your system
File that provides version information of installed software/drivers
boardversion
It is useful to keep track of the current version of the chip architecture. You can
check the version by looking in this file:
/sys/class/infiniband/qib0/device/boardversion
Example contents are:
ChipABI 2.0,InfiniPath_QLE7280,InfiniPath1 5.2,PCI 2,SW Compat 2
This information is useful for reporting problems to Technical Support.
status_str
NOTE:
This file returns information of where the form factor adapter is installed. The
PCIe half-height, short form factor is referred to as the QLE7140, QLE7240,
QLE7280, QLE7340, or QLE7342.
Check the file status_str to verify that the InfiniPath software is loaded and
functioning. The file is located here:
/sys/class/infiniband/qib/device/status_str
Table I-5 shows the possible contents of the file, with brief explanations of the
entries.
Table I-5. status_str File Contents
Initted
File Contents
Description
The driver has loaded and successfully initialized
the IBA6110 or IBA7220 ASIC.
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