[openib-general] Re: Failed multicast join withnew multicast module

Hal Rosenstock halr at voltaire.com
Wed May 31 10:09:54 PDT 2006


On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 12:48, Sean Hefty wrote:
> Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > Hmm. I think ipoib used to handle this properly at the ULP level.
> 
> I believe that this still works.  Ipoib should leave all multicast groups, then 
> rejoin when an event occurs.  As long as no other clients join the ipoib groups, 
> this should work.

Are you saying that IPoIB handles the event ? Does the multicast module
cooperate (in terms of reregistering for a group it may think is already
registered) ?

-- Hal

> I've added a todo to have the multicast module re-register all multicast groups.
> 
> - Sean
> 




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