[openib-general] Re: IPoIB Partial Connectivity Scenario

[Roland Dreier]

    Hal> I have a proposal: Rather than a single SA Get(PathRecord)
    Hal> with a 1 second timeout, what about a retry or two with a
    Hal> smaller (0.33 - 0.5 sec) timeout ? SA Get/GetResp is
    Hal> inherently unreliable and these could be retried.

Sure, that sounds reasonable.  I had thought that future packets would
cause the path record to be retried, but maybe that's not happening.

 - R.