[openib-general] RE: [PATCH] teach ifconfig about ib [WAS: Latest IPoIB BringupQuestions]

Hal Rosenstock halr at voltaire.com
Tue Feb 8 09:59:37 PST 2005


[Tom Duffy wrote:]

On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 13:51 -0400, Hal Rosenstock wrote:
> Should we teach ifconfig to display Link Encap: INFINIBAND ?

Still has the problem of truncating the address to the first 14 bytes.

diff -Nur net-tools-1.60/config.in net-tools-1.60-ib/config.in
--- net-tools-1.60/config.in    2000-05-21 07:32:12.000000000 -0700
+++ net-tools-1.60-ib/config.in 2005-02-07 10:45:14.108286619 -0800
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@
 bool '(Cisco)-HDLC/LAPB support' HAVE_HWHDLCLAPB n
 bool 'IrDA support' HAVE_HWIRDA y
 bool 'Econet hardware support' HAVE_HWEC n
+bool 'InfiniBand hardware support' HAVE_HWIB y
...
 
Cool. Any idea if the "same thing" will be done for the arp command too ?
If my memory serves me correctly, I believe it had a similar problem. 
 
Thanks.
 
-- Hal
 



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