[openib-general] [PATCHv2][RFC] kDAPL: use cm timers instead of own

James Lentini jlentini at netapp.com
Thu Jun 2 08:40:16 PDT 2005



On Wed, 1 Jun 2005, Tom Duffy wrote:

> On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 14:52 -0700, Tom Duffy wrote:
>> On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 14:17 -0400, James Lentini wrote:
>>> Here's the specification's exact description:
>>>
>>>   timeout: Duration of time, in microseconds, that a consumer waits for
>>>            connection establishment. The value of DAT_TIMEOUT_INFINITE
>>>            represents no timeout, indefinite wait. Values must be
>>>            positive.
>>
>> Let me make sure I got this right: timeout is in µs (10^-6 seconds), not
>> ms (10^-3 seconds).  If so, I am off by 3 orders of magnitude in my
>> calculation.  Right?
>
> This is from DT_fft_connect() in test/dapltest/test/dapl_fft_util.c:
>
>        /* attempt to connect, timeout = 10 secs */
>        rc = dat_ep_connect (conn->ep_handle, conn->remote_netaddr,
>                    SERVER_PORT_NUMBER, 10*1000, 0, (void *)0,
>                    DAT_QOS_BEST_EFFORT, DAT_CONNECT_DEFAULT_FLAG);
>        DT_assert_dat (phead, rc == DAT_SUCCESS);
>
> leading me to believe we are talking about milliseconds.  Or is this a
> bug?

That is a bug.


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