[ofa-general] RE: [RFC] [PATCH 0/2] for 2.6.23: ib/sa - add local path recordcaching

Sean Hefty sean.hefty at intel.com
Wed May 30 22:40:10 PDT 2007


>This code seems to be significantly different from what
>OFED 1.2 has (and on the flip side, it does look better),
>but this means that it's all new code in a core component.
>Might it be prudent to have this sit in -mm for awhile?
>Another approach might be to have it disabled by default in 2.6.23 -
>that would make it a low-risk change, and give people time to experiment
>with it.

I would rather disable it by default, since I'm not sure how many IB people run
-mm.

I go back and forth on whether the cache should be enabled by default and
figured we could decide on the list.

- Sean



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