[openib-general] Static Rate Questions

Fab Tillier ftillier at infiniconsys.com
Sat Apr 16 15:26:48 PDT 2005


> From: Dror Goldenberg [mailto:gdror at mellanox.co.il]
> Sent: Saturday, April 16, 2005 2:09 PM
> 
> - A question for next generation HW. Would you find it more useful that
> the HCA supports static rate as an absolute speed (Gb/s) or as a relative
> ratio to the current port speed?

Personally I'd like to see everything use absolute not relative rates.  It
seems that the static rate is really used as IPD, which I find a bit
counter-intuitive.

- Fab




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