[openib-general] [PATCH] IB_CM: Limit the MRA timeout

[Sean Hefty]

Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> The way I see it, we trust e.g. the SRP target anyway.
> So I'm not sure there's much value in range-checking everything.
> The only reason we are touching this is because we see a
> target reporting an obviously broken service timeout value in MRA -
> in the hours range.

The CM is also exposed into userspace, so I think this issue is highlighting a 
larger potential problem.  I'm a little hesitant to add precedence that we want 
to reduce large timeout values by adding separate timer constraints exposed 
through module parameters.

- Sean