[ofa-general] Setting lowest-common denominator ipoib multicast rate?

[Troy Benjegerdes]

Hal Rosenstock wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-10-04 at 18:22 -0500, Troy Benjegerdes wrote:
>   
>> Can we get something added to the opensm man page about what the 
>> different rate= options mean? I couldn't find anything documenting what 
>> these rates map to.
>>     
>
> The opensm man page says:
>
> "Note that values for rate, mtu, and scope should be specified as
> defined in the IBTA specification (for example, mtu=4 for 2048)."
>
> in the PARTITION CONFIGURATION section.
>
>   
I think it would help usability a lot to put the PARTITION CONFIGURATION 
section in a separate 'opensm-partitions.conf' man page with the values 
for rate, mtu and scope listed directly.