[ofa-general] RE: impossibility to bind a device/port with the rdma-cm when the port is down

[Sean Hefty]

>- an rdma-cm based app wants to determine if the route for a multicast
>group leads to IPoIB interface/device based on the outcome of
>rdma_bind_addr etc

I'm not quite following this yet.  Are you wanting a list of IP addresses that
map to RDMA devices?

>- for HA scheme, an app want to resolve the device/port and then use
>IB events as a trigger to actually start doing things such as QP
>creation, Joining multicast groups, etc

Thanks - I'll look at Yossi's patch in detail.  The general principal looks fine
to me.

Is there some notification for IP addresses becoming usable that could be used
instead?

- Sean