[openib-general] Multiple IPoIB devices over same port

shaharf shaharf at voltaire.com
Thu Mar 24 09:39:12 PST 2005


>     shaharf> If not, how complex it should be to implement it?
> 
> I think you could do it quite easily.  ipoib_add_port() encapsulates
> everything about creating a device, so you just have to call it more
> than once.  The hardest part is probably figuring out the right
> interface for triggering this, naming devices, etc.
> 
> Why do you want to do this?
> 
>  - R.

To support multiple virtual machines (each with its own IPoIB) on the
same machine.

Shahar



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