[openib-general] [PATCH] agent: Add IB ping server agent

[Hal Rosenstock]

On Thu, 2005-03-17 at 10:11, Roland Dreier wrote:
> I would suggest moving the ping server at least into its own source
> file, if not into its own module.  I'm not convinced that we want to
> have a vendor-specific MAD handler unconditionally compiled into the
> core MAD support.
> 
> It might make some sense to have the option of handling ping packets
> in kernel space but I think it should also be possible to just run a
> userspace ping server.

One more thing:
This is analagous to the (ICMP) ping server built into the kernel.

-- Hal