[openib-general] [PATCH] IPoIB network interface "RUNNING" statuswith the cable disconnected - fix

[Leonid Arsh]

Roland, thank you.
Sorry for the muddle, I'm going to use another mailer.

As to the event handling, you are right.
I think we should  review the event handling design in IPoIB and change
it a bit, to make it smarter.

Regards,
   Leonid


Roland Dreier wrote:
> I applied this, although I had to fix the patch up by hand.  In
> addition to your mailer doing some sort of quoted-printable mangling
> (that turns "==" into "=3D=3D"), you seem to have generated this
> against an old version of the driver: your patch has
>
>  >  		schedule_work(&priv->flush_task);
>
> but the current source has:
>
>  		queue_work(ipoib_workqueue, &priv->flush_task);
>
>
> Also, for the future, is there some way we can be smarter about link
> down events?  There's no sense in starting to try and join multicast
> groups, etc. if we know that the port is down.
>
> Thanks,
>   Roland
>
>