[openib-general] [PATCH] osm: handle local events

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at mellanox.co.il
Tue Aug 29 09:39:13 PDT 2006


Quoting r. Sasha Khapyorsky <sashak at voltaire.com>:
> > Assuming I disconnect and re-connect the cable, does not
> > SM want to know and try bringing the logical link up?
> 
> AFAIK OpenSM does not detect the local port disconnection explicitly
> (however will detect this at next periodic sweep if such configured),

Wouldn't it be a good idea though?

> but
> it will get report from the switch when the local port will be
> re-connected back.

But only AFTER it brings the logical link up, by which time it's
already not relevant.

-- 
MST




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