[ofa-general] Re: [PATCH] opensm/osm_pkey_mgr.c: setting only outbound partition enforcement on switch

Yevgeny Kliteynik kliteyn at dev.mellanox.co.il
Tue Dec 25 13:40:58 PST 2007


Sasha Khapyorsky wrote:
> On 14:29 Tue 25 Dec     , Yevgeny Kliteynik wrote:
>> Fixing wrong setting of partition enforcement bits on switch ports.
>> When an HCA port is configured with a certain pkey, the peer port
>> on the switch should turn on outbound partition enforcement bit only.
>> Turning on the inbound enforcement will cause the switch to drop
>> valid packets if the HCA is partial member.
> 
> Nice catch!
> 
> Interesting how "inbound enforcement" switch service could be useful at
> all?

Beats me...

-- Yevgeny

>> Signed-off-by: Yevgeny Kliteynik <kliteyn at dev.mellanox.co.il>
> 
> Applied. Thanks.
> 
> Sasha
> 




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