[openib-general] RE: QoS RFC

Eitan Zahavi eitan at mellanox.co.il
Tue May 30 07:51:50 PDT 2006


Hi Roland,
> 
> This is OK but it's sort of a pain to have to query SA ClassPortInfo
> all the time.  Do you have a plan for how to make this transparent to
ULPs?
[EZ] Well, a ULP that uses CMA will have it handled by CMA... 
But an old SM implementation that does not support this kind of
PathRecord extension will probably choke on the new fields once their
component mask bits are set.
You could however query once for each Client-Reregister event.
> 
> (BTW something in your email client is really messing up the
> formatting of your message)
[EZ] Thanks I will resend .
> 
>  - R.



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