[openib-general] Problem is routing CM REQ

[Hal Rosenstock]

On Fri, 2007-02-09 at 15:34, Sean Hefty wrote:
> > the /missing part (right now) is locating the SA on that
> > remote subnet if this is a needed function.
> 
> Maybe we can expose this to SA clients through a ServiceRecord?

That might be one way if there were a standardized service name for SA
and there was some way to globally distribute those across SAs.
The hard part is the global distribution of this information.

-- Hal

>   This doesn't 
> solve how the two SAs find each other (or any of the other difficult stuff), but 
> with this and the path record query ability that we mentioned, I think we may 
> have a solution for the host stack.
> 
> - Sean