***SPAM*** Re: [ofa-general] ***SPAM*** Re: [PATCH] infiniband-diags Add support for PortXmitWait counter

Eli Dorfman (Voltaire) dorfman.eli at gmail.com
Thu Jan 8 04:17:30 PST 2009


Sasha Khapyorsky wrote:
> On 22:30 Wed 07 Jan     , Eli Dorfman wrote:
>> I am working with ConnectX HCA and latest fw versiong 2.6.0.
>> The IS4 switch chip does not support portXmitWait reset.
> 
> But does it report XmitWait counter support in ClassPortInfo? Anyway it
> would be better to implement XmitWait reset in accordance to
> ClassPortInfo. Also would be helpful to test it with "non-working" fw -
> in hope that reset attempt is just ignored there.

I understand that ClassPortInfo specifies whether PortXmitWait is supported.
It does not distinguish between get and set operation.
We have seen that ClassPortInfo to IS4 returns garbage.

I don't see what's the point of testing the utility vs. a non working fw.

Eli



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