[openib-general] Functioning of ib_register_mad_agent()

[Devesh Sharma]

Hi Sean,
Thanks for replying, Hal and me had a good discussion on this and now
the concept of this function is clear to me.
Devesh
On 1/19/06, Sean Hefty <mshefty at ichips.intel.com> wrote:
> Devesh Sharma wrote:
> > I have some queries regarding the significance of the function
> > ib_register_mad_agent()
> >
> > A) What this function dose?
> > B) What is the significance of this function in implementing HCA driver?
>
> I didn't see a response to this.
>
> This function permits a client to send and receive MADs on QP 0 and 1.  For
> example, one of the things that mthca uses it for is to forward traps.
>
> - Sean
>