[openib-general] Re: RFC: e2e credits

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at mellanox.co.il
Thu Mar 23 08:13:58 PST 2006


Quoting r. Hal Rosenstock <halr at voltaire.com>:
> > >Sean, just to wrap it up, the API at the verbs layer will look like the
> > >below, and then ULPs just put the value they want in the CM and CM will
> > >pass it in to low level.
> > 
> > I'm fine with this, but I do think that it's a minor spec
> > violation/enhancement, so I'd like to get agreement with Hal, Roland, and
> > other HCA vendors about this change.
> 
> I too think this is a (minor) spec change. I recommended checking with
> the CM authors on it.

Why are you saying its a spec change? Because now the same HCA might return
different values at different times?

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Michael S. Tsirkin
Staff Engineer, Mellanox Technologies



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