[ofa-general] {PATCH] Documentation/user_mad.txt: Clarify transaction ID usage
Hal Rosenstock
halr at voltaire.com
Tue Mar 20 07:03:00 PDT 2007
Documentation/user_mad.txt: Clarify transaction ID usage
Signed-off-by: Hal Rosenstock <halr at voltaire.com>
diff --git a/Documentation/infiniband/user_mad.txt b/Documentation/infiniband/user_mad.txt
index 750fe5e..1d2dbf1 100644
--- a/Documentation/infiniband/user_mad.txt
+++ b/Documentation/infiniband/user_mad.txt
@@ -91,6 +91,12 @@ Sending MADs
if (ret != sizeof *mad + mad_length)
perror("write");
+Transaction IDs
+
+ Clients of the MAD layer can use the lower 32 bits of the
+ transaction ID field to track mad request/response pairs. The
+ upper 32 bits are reserved for use by the kernel ib_mad module.
+
Setting IsSM Capability Bit
To set the IsSM capability bit for a port, simply open the
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