[openib-general] [PATCH] NOARP Device Support in the CMA

[Tom Tucker]

I'll try it and see what happens. I haven't tested your approach in the
latest tree, so it may work as you describe.

Thanks,

Tom

On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 14:44 -0800, Sean Hefty wrote:
> >I think what would happen in that case is that the ARP request would get
> >queued, but never resolved because the ARP reply would never hit the
> >host (it's eaten by the adapter itself).
> 
> Returning success (0) from addr_resolve_remote() should mark the request as done
> and queue it for a callback.  This is similar to the case where the ARP data is
> already cached.  In the callback, process_req(), the request will have status ==
> 0, resulting in a callback to the user.
> 
> - Sean
>