[ofa-general] [PATCH 5/7 V3] osm: QoS - adding QoS policy options

[Hal Rosenstock]

On 8/31/07, Sasha Khapyorsky <sashak at voltaire.com> wrote:
> On 06:58 Thu 30 Aug     , Hal Rosenstock wrote:
> > >
> > > >  And when the setup part of the new QoS will be ready, would we still want
> > > >  the SL2VL and VLArb tables to appear in the opts file?
> > >
> > > Don't think. Why we need it in two places?
> >
> > Are you saying that the existing QoS will get these tables from the
> > new QoS syntax (and the existing syntax eliminated) ?
>
> Yes. I think it is better than to keep two potentially conflicting
> configurations.
>
> > If so, what
> > about backward compatibility ? Also, how straightforward is it to
> > specify the equivalent as the existing syntax ? Will a conversion tool
> > be supplied ?
>
> Not sure it is needed - it is just few lines of text now.

The new equivalent syntax ?

-- Hal

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> Sasha
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