[openib-general] ib_mad.h: ib_mad_reg_req question
Roland Dreier
roland at topspin.com
Tue Aug 31 12:39:37 PDT 2004
Sean> As an aside question, does the SM receive unsolicited
Sean> directed route MADs? I always thought of directed route
Sean> MADs as being initiated by the SM, basically for
Sean> configuration purposes, and then routed locally (via
Sean> ib_process_mad) at the remote side.
It shouldn't -- I'm pretty sure there's a compliance statement that
says only the SM may originate DR SMPs (obviously other nodes are
allowed to return their responses).
- R.
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