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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=maroon face="Comic Sans MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:maroon'>Issue:  </span></font><font
size=2 color=maroon face="Comic Sans MS"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:maroon'>We have found that causes openibd to
be started before networking and therefore the NodeDescription, when returned
from the SM, does not always contain the hostname of the system when ibhosts is
run.</span></font><font size=2 color=maroon face="Comic Sans MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:maroon'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=maroon face="Comic Sans MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:maroon'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=maroon face="Comic Sans MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:maroon'>A solution
was proposed however I wanted to give an alternative that we worked out in case
you liked it and wanted to use it instead.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=maroon face="Comic Sans MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:maroon'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=maroon face="Comic Sans MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:maroon'>           
John Russo<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=maroon face="Comic Sans MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:maroon'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p><b><font size=2 color=maroon face=Garamond><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Garamond;color:maroon;font-weight:bold'><img width=92 height=55
id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image001.jpg@01C8F93F.4C21F990" border=0><br>
<strong><b><font face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>__________________________</span></font></b></strong><br>
<strong><b><font face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>John F. Russo</span></font></b></strong><br>
<strong><b><font face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>Manager,
Engineering</span></font></b></strong><br>
<strong><b><font face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>QLogic
Corporation</span></font></b></strong><br>
<st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on"><strong><b><font face=Garamond><span
  style='font-family:Garamond'>780 Fifth Avenue, Suite 140</span></font></b></strong></st1:address></st1:Street><br>
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><strong><b><font face=Garamond><span
  style='font-family:Garamond'>King of Prussia</span></font></b></strong></st1:City><strong><b><font
 face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>, <st1:State w:st="on">PA</st1:State>
 <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">19406</st1:PostalCode></span></font></b></strong></st1:place><br>
<strong><b><font face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>Direct:
610-233-4866</span></font></b></strong><br>
<st1:place w:st="on"><strong><b><font face=Garamond><span style='font-family:
 Garamond'>Main</span></font></b></strong></st1:place><strong><b><font
face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>: 610-233-4800</span></font></b></strong><br>
<strong><b><font face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>Fax: 610-233-4777</span></font></b></strong><br>
<strong><b><font face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>Cell:
610-246-9903</span></font></b></strong><br>
<strong><b><font face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond'>Email: </span></font></b></strong></span></font></b><font
color=maroon><span style='color:maroon'><a href="mailto:John.Russo@qlogic.com"><strong><b><font
size=2 face=Garamond><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Garamond;
text-decoration:none'>John.Russo@qlogic.com</span></font></b></strong></a><br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=maroon face=Garamond><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Garamond;color:maroon'><a href="http://www.qlogic.com"><strong><b><font
face=Garamond><span style='font-family:Garamond;text-decoration:none'>www.qlogic.com</span></font></b></strong></a></span></font><font
color=maroon><span style='color:maroon'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=maroon face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:maroon'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=2 color=maroon face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Garamond;color:maroon'>True success is the
undeniable truth that we have proved ourselves.</span></font></b></strong><font
color=maroon><span style='color:maroon'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><i><font size=2 color=maroon face=Garamond><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Garamond;color:maroon;font-style:italic'>-Joe
Luppino-Esposito</span></font></i></b></strong><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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