[ofa-general] [OpenSM] [PATCH 3/3] implement port_offsetting option

Or Gerlitz ogerlitz at voltaire.com
Mon Jun 2 23:55:43 PDT 2008


Al Chu wrote:
> This is the primary patch that fiddles with the path recommendation
> code.  A few notes:
>
> 1) b/c I want to keep track of how many remote destinations there can
> be, the 'remote_guids' array now stores all remote destinations, not
> just the ones we have already forwarded to.
>
> 2) b/c I may need to free memory, I now "goto Exit" instead of just
> calling 'return' many times.
>
> 3) Although the option is called 'port_offsetting', I actually "offset"
> both the remote destination I send to and the port pointing towards that
> remote destination.
Hi Al, Sasha,

May I ask what is port offsetting? also can you guys try harder such 
that patches to the management packages have an explanatory and not 
empty...  change log that matches the standards applied in other domains 
(eg the Linux kernel)?

Or.





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