[openib-general] Re: [PATCH 9 of 18] ipath - char devices for diagnostics and lightweight subnet management

[Bryan O'Sullivan]

On Thu, 2006-03-23 at 12:13 +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:

> OK. I gather that much. But why? I'm just trying to figure out the motivation.

I don't know for sure, but it's repeated at me in vehement terms when I
ask, so someone cares :-)  I'll try to find an actual compelling answer
when my coworkers are awake.

	<b