[ofa-general] RE: [Bug 506] IPoIB IPv4 multicast throughput is poor

[Scott Weitzenkamp (sweitzen)]

> > The low throughput is a major issue, though.  Shouldn't the 
> IP multicast
> > throughput be similar to the UDP unicast throughput?
> 
> Is the send side a send only member of multicast group, or 
> full member?
> If it's a full join, HCA creates extra loopback traffic which
> has then to be discarded, and which might explain performance 
> degradation.

I don't know if it's send only member or full member, can you try iperf
yourself please?

Scott