[ewg] RE: [ofa-general] Re: [GIT PULL] OFED 1.2: CM scaling fixes

[Ishai Rabinovitz]

I think it is very good that you changed the define to a module parameter, but shouldn't the default value be smaller (21). (15*32 sec = 8 Min) seems like quite a long time.

Ishai

Sean Hefty wrote:

> + * Limit CM message timeouts to something reasonable:
> + * 32 seconds per message, with up to 15 retries
> + */
> +static int max_timeout = 23;
> +module_param(max_timeout, int, 0644);
> +MODULE_PARM_DESC(max_timeout, "Maximum IB CM per message timeout "
> +			      "(default=23, or ~32 seconds)");
> +