[openib-general] [PATCH 22 of 23] IB/ipath - print warning if LID not acquired within one minute

Robert Walsh rjwalsh at pathscale.com
Sun Aug 27 18:41:08 PDT 2006


Roland Dreier wrote:
>     Michael> Looks like your devices are all single-port. With a multi
>     Michael> port device it is quite common to have one port down.
> 
> My reading of the patch is that it warns if the link is up physically
> but does not come up logically.  Which would still be reasonable for a
> multi-port device.
> 
> But I am still wondering about when this is really useful.

Well, either you think it is or it isn't.  We like it: it's easier than 
pointing customers at something in /sys.

Regards,
  Robert.




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