[openib-general] [PATCH 0/4] SA path record caching

Hal Rosenstock halr at voltaire.com
Tue Jan 31 10:12:43 PST 2006


On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 13:10, Sean Hefty wrote:
> Hal Rosenstock wrote:
> > Ultimately, this should likely be using MultiPathRecord as it is able to
> > do some things PathRecords can't.
> 
> Can you elaborate on this?

It's able to choose SGID and/or DGID as explicit GIDs, GIDs from same
node or GIDs from same system, request multiple SGID/DGID pairs in one
request, and request varying path independence (as fault tolerant as
possible or not).

-- Hal

> - Sean




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