[openib-general] connection loss handling in mthca

Dotan Barak dotanb at mellanox.co.il
Mon Jul 24 04:10:49 PDT 2006


Hi.

On Monday 24 July 2006 13:50, keshetti mahesh wrote:
> i have a query regarding the handling of asynchronous events in mthca driver
> consider the situation, receiver has posted some 10 descriptors. and 5 out of them are completd successfully, after that connection is lost( in NIC level) due to some reason
> 
> now,
> 1. how do the QP know about this(there is no  IB specific event)
If the QP was the responder of an RDMA operation which failed, there should be an async event on the QP.
> 2. What about the remaining descriptors in the receiver side
>     are completions will be generated for them 
In case of an error, the QP state will be changed to error and all the WR (in SQ and RQ) will be flushed (with error)


Dotan




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