[openib-general] Re: port_num

Sean Hefty sean.hefty at intel.com
Thu Mar 16 00:19:12 PST 2006


>> That doesn't quite work.  If there are multiple transports, you want the
>> same translation.
>
>Most applications don't care. How about we implement this simple thing, and
>let ULPs override it by passing port !=0 if they want?

An application only gets a single port number when binding, so maybe it would be
clearer to say "if there are multiple transports, they must provide the same
translation."

- Sean




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