[openib-general] OFED 1.1 release - schedule and features

Eitan Zahavi eitan at mellanox.co.il
Sun Jul 16 10:18:00 PDT 2006


Hi Roland,

We are trying this approach and will probably be done with it tomorrow.
So I guess Vlad will be able to update the group soon.

Eitan Zahavi

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roland Dreier
> Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2006 11:11 PM
> To: Or Gerlitz
> Cc: Tziporet Koren; OpenFabricsEWG; openib
> Subject: Re: [openib-general] OFED 1.1 release - schedule and features
> 
>  > So if the link which ib0 maps to is DOWN you move the ib0 IPv4
address  > to
> another device whose link is UP (eg ib1) and you somehow have ib1  >
send a
> gratuitous ARP?
> 
> I think there may be a problem in the way IPoIB deals with gratuitous
ARPs.  Because
> if a neighbour structure is updated by the networking core, there's no
way for IPoIB
> to know about that and update the associated IB path.
> 
> Has anyone actually tried this failover approach?
> 
>  - R.





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