[ofa-general] Update on features that are delayed

Or Gerlitz or.gerlitz at gmail.com
Mon Jun 2 09:53:51 PDT 2008


On 5/27/08, Sean Hefty <sean.hefty at intel.com> wrote:
>
> The main item that's missing is code in ib_addr to convert the IPv6 address
> to
> an IB GID.  Once that's available, there may be a couple code paths where
> IPv6
> checks are needed, but I can't think of anything that would be that hard.
>

OK. I assume that by convert from ipv6 address to gid you mean resolve to
gid, correct? so the way to go is apply the same methods used by the stack
eg when ping6 is used with ipoib? do you know if its the ipv6 Neighbor
Discovery (ND) protocol?

Or.
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