[openib-general] CMA: port 2 loopback problems

[Sean Hefty]

Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>>Until the underlying IB stack supports loopback connections on a non-active 
>>port
> 
> How do you mean? You can already create loopback connections as per IB spec - it
> works already.

It works if the port is active.  I don't believe that there's any code to 
support connecting on a port that's never been active.  I'm not even sure that 
it would work if the port were down.

- Sean