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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>User mode client request goes into kernel.
It’s enough to use variables in kernel only. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Slava<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Fab Tillier
[mailto:ftillier@windows.microsoft.com] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, June 16, 2008 1:27
AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Slava
 Strebkov</st1:PersonName>; Sean Hefty; ofw@lists.openfabrics.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: [ofw][patch] mcast
garbage collector</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:#1F497D'>Why not just use the
variables always?  I would expect the values that are appropriate for
kernel clients would also be appropriate for user mode clients (but not vice
versa).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:#1F497D'>-Fab<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> <st1:PersonName
w:st="on">Slava Strebkov</st1:PersonName> [mailto:slavas@voltaire.com] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Sunday, June 15, 2008 5:13
AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Fab Tillier; Sean Hefty;
ofw@lists.openfabrics.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: [ofw][patch] mcast
garbage collector<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>This part allows specifying different
values for timeout and retrying count.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Slava<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Fab Tillier
[mailto:ftillier@windows.microsoft.com] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, June 12, 2008 8:53
PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Sean Hefty; <st1:PersonName
w:st="on">Slava Strebkov</st1:PersonName>; ofw@lists.openfabrics.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: [ofw][patch] mcast
garbage collector</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>@@ -271,8 +274,14 @@<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'>           
sa_mad_data.p_attr = &h_mcast->member_rec;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>           
ref_al_obj( &h_mcast->obj );<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>-          
status = al_send_sa_req(<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>-                      
&h_mcast->sa_dereg_req, h_mcast->port_guid, 500, 0, &sa_mad_data,
0 );<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>+         
status = <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>+#if defined( CL_KERNEL )<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>+                     
al_send_sa_req(<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>+                     
&h_mcast->sa_dereg_req, h_mcast->port_guid, g_mc_destr_retr_timeout,
g_mc_dest_retr_count, &sa_mad_data, 0 );<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>+#else<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>+         
al_send_sa_req(<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>+         
&h_mcast->sa_dereg_req, h_mcast->port_guid, 500, 0, &sa_mad_data,
0 );<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>+#endif<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>This is separate from this patch, but can
someone explain this part to me?  The only way joining multicast groups
can work is if it’s done in a sing</span></font><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>T</span></font><font
size=2 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:blue'>le location, like the kernel.  Does al_send_sa_req() drop to
the kernel and get filtered?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#1f497d" face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:#1F497D'>It drops to the
kernel alright, but there is no filtering in IBAL.  If multiple clients
register for the same multicast group, that group will get destroyed when the
first client deregisters.  Makes it very hard to have multiple QPs on the
same port in the same multicast group.</span></font><font size=2 color=blue
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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