[openib-general] Latest IPoIB Bringup Questions

Hal Rosenstock halr at voltaire.com
Sat Nov 6 10:42:20 PST 2004


On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 15:32, Roland Dreier wrote:
> Probably better to work on ip, since ifconfig has other issues (such
> as using an ioctl limited to 14 bytes to get the HW addr)

I presume this is the same issue for arp (e.g. arp -a). 

So how do we go about getting this increased in the 2.6 kernel ? Is 20
bytes sufficient ? Should this be part of our 2.6 diffs as well ?

-- Hal




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