[openib-general] [PATCH 2/2] ib_cm: fix REJ due to invalid GID

Arne Redlich arne.redlich at xiranet.com
Mon Jul 24 00:30:41 PDT 2006


Am Freitag, den 21.07.2006, 09:42 -0700 schrieb Sean Hefty:
> Arne Redlich wrote:
> > I only took a rather superficial look at the code. But since the invalid
> > GID REJ is treated with such care, I guess it's intentional and not a
> > bug?
> 
> I would lean more towards it being a bug.  The data in the CM REQ is wrong. 
> (There's a difference between rejecting a request to another GID, versus the GID 
> carried in the request being bogus.)
> 
> In any case, an argument can be made that this change fixes a compliancy issue 
> in the IB CM.  If the change corrects the problem for you, I will commit it.

Looks good so far - although I've used the patch against 2.6.17.x.

Thanks,
Arne
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Arne Redlich
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