[openib-general] Re: port_num

Sean Hefty mshefty at ichips.intel.com
Wed Mar 15 15:21:05 PST 2006


Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> Well, but if an application manages port spaces by itself it won't be portable
> either. And it seems like a waste to manage ports - some global and some
> per-device, all for the wildcard port special-case when cma could do it.

I think the CMA needs to manage its port spaces.  I'm just not sure yet how to 
do this in a way that works for iWarp yet.  And it hasn't been a high enough 
priority for me to go back and create a patch for it.  It sounds like I need to 
revisit this soon though...

- Sean



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