[openib-general] APM support in openib stack
Michael S. Tsirkin
mst at mellanox.co.il
Thu Jan 4 10:03:45 PST 2007
> IMO, out of band connections should should be prohibited by the IB stack, but
> this would likely break a lot of existing code. The IB CM is the only agent
> capable of detecting stale and duplicate connections between nodes. Without it,
> applications are more susceptible to data corruption.
Hmm, I think we agreed the sensible thing for stale connections is to prevent
QPN reuse for timewait period below the verb interface?
I didn't get to this yet, but you didn't change your mind, did you?
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MST
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