[ofa-general] Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] Create a new library libibnetdisc

[Sasha Khapyorsky]

On 15:42 Fri 03 Apr     , Ira Weiny wrote:
> From e1c2c10678b0d1d90f7eb31eb1c1441b5ee43311 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

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> From: Ira Weiny <weiny2 at llnl.gov>
> Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 15:28:08 -0700
> Subject: [PATCH] Create a new library libibnetdisc
> 
> This encompasses the functionality of ibnetdiscover in a C library.  It returns
> a single "ibnd_fabric_t" object which represents the data found during the
> scan.  The NodeInfo, PortInfo, and SwitchInfo are preserved from the queries
> made on the fabric to be used by the calling function as they see fit.
> 
> This greatly benefits some diags like iblinkinfo.pl.  This diag in particular
> was re-written using this library in C and has shown an 85% speed up on a ~1000
> node cluster.
> 
> Previous iblinkinfo.pl
>    real    3m35.876s
>    user    0m13.210s
>    sys     1m1.046s
> 
> New iblinkinfotest
>    real    0m32.869s
>    user    0m0.067s
>    sys     0m0.140s
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ira Weiny <weiny2 at llnl.gov>

Applied. Thanks.

I think using 'ibdebug' issue should be addressed in subsequent patch.

Sasha