[openib-general] SA cache design

[Eitan Zahavi]

Hal Rosenstock wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 18:36, Rimmer, Todd wrote:
> 
>>This of course implies the "SA Mux" must analyze more than just 
>>the attribute ID to determine if the replica can handle the query.  
>>But the memory savings is well worth the extra level of filtering.
> 
> 
> If the SA cache does this, it seems it would be pretty simple to return
> this info in an attribute to the client so the client would know when to
> go to the cache/replica and when to go direct to the SA in the case
> where only certain queries are supported. Wouldn't this be advantageous
> when the replica doesn't support all queries ?
I think we want to make the client totally unaware to the existence of the cache.
So the cache itself will simply forward the message (maybe changing TID).
> 
> -- Hal
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