[openib-general] Re: [PATCH 1 of 3] core: static rate encoding changesupport

Jack Morgenstein jackm at mellanox.co.il
Mon Mar 20 23:19:10 PST 2006


On Monday 20 March 2006 21:11, Bryan O'Sullivan wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 11:08 -0800, Roland Dreier wrote:
> > A grep of ipath in svn and a quick look at the patches you've posted
> > shows no occurrences of "static_rate".
> >
> > So it seems that ipath doesn't handle static rate, so maybe you can
> > just ignore this change.
>
> Yes, Ralph thinks so, too.
>
Be careful!  I noticed that you (ipath) copy the ah attribute structure as-is.  
If your hw does handle static rate, I assume from this that you use the IPD
encoding.

If so, you will need  conversion functions to/from the new encoding.

- Jack



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