[openib-general] multicast code/merge status

Sean Hefty mshefty at ichips.intel.com
Tue Jan 16 08:35:28 PST 2007


> mimic IPoIB qkey flow:
> 
> +3 on rdma_create_qp do modify qp with some def qkey (eg zero)
> +4 on the join completion path before attaching a qp to the associated
> mgid, do modify qp with this mrec qkey (=ipv4 broadcast one)

The rdma cm allows UD QP communication, which requires a valid qkey before or 
without joining a multicast group.  I'd like to find a way to continue to 
support this.

> +3 on rdma_create_qp do modify qp with some def qkey (eg zero)
> +4 on the join completion path before attaching a qp to the associated
> mgid, do modify qp with this mrec qkey (=ipv4 broadcast one)

Isn't the ipoib qkey a privileged qkey?

- Sean




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