[ofa-general] Re: [PATCHv2] infiniband-diags/perfquery.c: Support PMAs which don't support AllPortSelect option

[Hal Rosenstock]

On Sun, 2007-10-21 at 20:25 +0200, Sasha Khapyorsky wrote:
> On 07:37 Sun 21 Oct     , Hal Rosenstock wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > >  is temporary limitation (like
> > > > > all port simulation for single port CAs only), right?
> > > > 
> > > > Temporary in the sense that it can be fixed but I have no current plan
> > > > to do so as I am unaware of any practical need for this.
> > > 
> > > Probably it would be better to have cleaner error message then -
> > > something like "non-CA nodes are not supported yet."
> > 
> > To be more precise, it would be "Only single port CAs currently
> > supported". Feel free to change the message if you want.
> > 
> > > > Are you aware of such a need ?
> > > 
> > > Yes, assuming "all ports" queries are useful.
> > 
> > Can you be more specific as to where ? Greg's email was the only
> > indication of where this was needed.
> 
> perfquery is generic utility. Isn't it? Assumig it is we should cover
> general usage case and not just specifics.

As I said, I have no current plan for this. You are welcome to fix the
general case if you think it is important now.

-- Hal

> 
> Sasha
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