[openib-general] SM and smi

Roland Dreier roland at topspin.com
Mon Nov 1 14:15:33 PST 2004


    Hal> I was wondering how others saw SMI support for the SM. It
    Hal> seems to me that it makes sense to expose the routines that
    Hal> the agent is using so that they do not need to be reinvented
    Hal> for the SM. Does that make sense ? Better yet might be
    Hal> exposing a routine for SM class sending.

I think SMI processing should be applied to all DR SMPs passed to
ib_post_send_mad().  This is what the Topspin stack does and I believe
it is what OpenSM expects.

 - Roland



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