[openib-general] [PATCH] [MAD] changes to ib_create_send_mad

[Hal Rosenstock]

On Thu, 2005-05-05 at 17:04, Hal Rosenstock wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-05-05 at 14:53, Hal Rosenstock wrote:
> > > The payload values in both cases are correct.
> > 
> > Let me look again. I don't think I was hallucinating...
> 
> I wasn't hallucinating. Just stupid code. I stepped on this field
> without noticing. Sorry for pointing in the wrong direction.
> 
> But one point which perhaps can be improved:
> 
> With rmpp_active, ib_create_send_mad formats certain MAD fields. This is
> before some copy occurs. So somehow the two need "merging" for the
> modified fields. I think it makes a straight copy impossible.
> 
> So a separate call could do this after the copy or the header can be
> saved, the copy made, and then the header merged. Those are the 2
> approaches I have come up with. Not sure I like either of them. I'm open
> to better ideas :-)

Never mind. I didn't describe this fully and I think I have a reasonable
solution.

Now back to your regularly scheduled program :-)

-- Hal