[openib-general] Fwd: issues in ipoib

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at mellanox.co.il
Thu Aug 3 16:07:47 PDT 2006


Quoting r. Sean Hefty <sean.hefty at intel.com>:
> Subject: RE: [openib-general] Fwd: issues in ipoib
> 
> >I like this approach, but would like to see it expanded to track the requests,
> >to avoid duplicating this work in every client.  Unregistration would then
> >cancel all outstanding queries issued by the user.
> 
> To add to this, I'm trying to expose the SA interfaces in userspace, and it
> would be ideal to have each userspace application contained to a single
> ib_sa_client.

Is this for some kind of diagnostic/management tool?
It seems ultimately a wrong thing to expose to unpriviledged users.

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MST




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