[openib-general] [PATCH] ib_addr: Handle Ethernet neighbour updates during route resolution.

[Steve Wise]

On Wed, 2007-01-24 at 10:15 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > Quoting Steve Wise <swise at opengridcomputing.com>:
> > Subject: [PATCH] ib_addr: Handle Ethernet neighbour updates during route resolution.
> > 
> > 
> > Handle Ethernet neighbour updates during route resolution.
> > 
> > The IWCM uses the ib_addr services to do route resolution (neighbour
> > discovery in the IP world).  The ib_addr netevent callback routine,
> > however, currently only acts on Inifininband neighbour updates.  It needs
> > to act on ethernet neighbour updates as well.
> > 
> > This patch just removes filtering on device type altogether and
> > will trigger on any neighour updates where the nud_type is valid.
> > This simplifies the code some.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Steve Wise <swise at opengridcomputing.com>
> 
> BTW, Steve, if this is a patch you want in OFED, pls specify this.
> 

Right...sorry: I believe it should go in OFED 1.2 and queued for 2.6.21.