[openib-general] [PATCHv2] IB/ipoib: Fix ipoib handling for pkey reordering
Roland Dreier
rdreier at cisco.com
Tue Feb 27 07:47:10 PST 2007
> > I haven't really read it except to think "why is this so complicated"?
>
> Do you refer to that complication of the patch of the issue ?
the patch.
> > Changing the P_Key index is not allowed for RTS->RTS. You would have
> > to modify the QP RTS->SQD, wait for the SQ to drain, then modify the
> > P_Key index with SQD->SQD, and finally go SQD->RTS.
>
> Do you think that using that way to solve it will be a significant
> simplification ? We'll still have to reuse that handling for missed
> completion that is currently implemented in ipoib_ib_dev_stop and
> still have additional work element.
no, I don't think SQD is really useful in practice.
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