[openib-general] RE: IB Diagnositic Tools

[Hal Rosenstock]

On Mon, 2005-06-27 at 15:27, Eitan Zahavi wrote: 
> > The current OpenIB topology file has a place where these annotations
> can
> > be made (and displayed).
> [EZ] How would you define the internal structure of a 288port switch
> in the existing topology file? 
> Would it support writing code that is able to report something like
> "board spine2 of system mySwitch is missing"? 

I think it could.

> The code that supports all that is part of the simulator code I have
> posted long ago.
> Please give it a look. Especially the Fabric.h, SysDef.h,
> ibnl_parser.yy in
> https://openib.org/svn/gen2/utils/src/linux-user/ibdm/datamodel

Why part of the simulator ? Will these be part of the to be released
diagnostics ?

> > This brings in more things that are not currently ported to OpenIB
> and
> > also there are some issues with some of these tools.
> [EZ] Never heard of any specific issue. Can you describe these issues?

I'm pretty sure they were discussed on this list before perhaps quite a
while ago.

-- Hal