[openib-general] [PATCH] agent: Add IB ping server agent

Hal Rosenstock halr at voltaire.com
Thu Mar 17 10:41:00 PST 2005


On Thu, 2005-03-17 at 11:38, Roland Dreier wrote:
> One other thought just occurred to me -- what advantages does this
> vendor-specific ping MAD have over a LID-routed NodeDescription get query?

No MKey issue is the first thing that comes to mind.

Also, the ability to support various options such as:
	length based query/response

-- Hal




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