[openib-general] [PATCH] Enable inet6 on ib interface

Roland Dreier roland at topspin.com
Thu Nov 11 10:46:21 PST 2004


    Hal> IBTA GUIDs are EUI-64. The only issue I recall was whether
    Hal> the polarity of the U/G bit was consistent with IEEE. This
    Hal> was updated at IBA 1.2. It now says "manufacturer assigns
    Hal> EUI-64 with global scope set. May also assign additional
    Hal> EUI-64 with local scope."

Uh-oh -- none of the HCAs I have access to have the universal bit set
in their port GUIDs.

 - R.



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