[openib-general] ib_gid lookup

Sean Hefty sean.hefty at intel.com
Tue Jun 20 16:27:05 PDT 2006


>  i'm trying to find whether i can do a lookup of ib_gid by either
>node name or node's ip address. is this information available from
>the subnet manager?

A lookup is done from IP address to GID using the address translation module
(ib_addr).  This functionality is exposed to userspace through the rdma_cm
(resolve_addr routine).

- Sean




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