[ofa-general] Re: [PATCH] opensm/osm_pkey_mgr.c: setting/clearing both inbound and outbound partition enforcements

[Sasha Khapyorsky]

On 08:39 Thu 27 Dec     , Hal Rosenstock wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-12-27 at 16:35 +0000, Sasha Khapyorsky wrote:
> > Hi Yevgeny,
> > 
> > On 17:39 Thu 27 Dec     , Yevgeny Kliteynik wrote:
> > > Turning on inbound partition enforcement bit on switch ports -
> > > undoing part of the changes that were done by the previous pkey patch.
> > 
> > It looks like full revert, is it what did you mean?
> > 
> > As far as I understand Hal's point was different - to set *full* P_Key
> > values on switch's ports
> 
> That was before I looked up o18-14.
> 
> >  (and revert original patch). Not quite sure it
> > is the best option - IMO it doesn't enforce limited-to-limited
> > communication at nearest switch port and breaks limited-to-limited
> > enforcement on outbound ports. However I don't see an ideal solution
> > here.
> 
> After reading o18-14, do you still think so ?

No (after reading this up to the last line :))

Sasha