[ofa-general] Ipoib child interfaces are created in dgram mode, even if the config file (and main interface) specify connected mode.

Mike Heinz michael.heinz at qlogic.com
Mon Jun 1 08:27:10 PDT 2009


>> This leads me to believe that the child interface is in datagram mode even though the parent is in connected mode.
>Probably it is, but you can always check the mode by reading the
corresponding sysfs file:
>/sys/class/net/ib0.9001/mode
>> 
>> Is this expected behavior?
>Yes, it is the expected behaviour.

>> Is there a way to change this?
>> 
>Yes, it is possible

Is that a snarky way of telling me there are no plans to modify /etc/init/openibd to support connected mode for child interfaces?

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Michael Heinz
Principal Engineer, Qlogic Corporation
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania


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