[ofa-general] ***SPAM*** Thanks: IBGD/OFED configuration/performance question

[Old Apple]

--- Dave Dillow <dave at thedillows.org> wrote:
> 
> As a quick hack/workaround, add max_cmds_per_lun=5
> to the string you are echoing to add-target under
> OFED. That should get you better performance, as 
> the SRP implementation will send requests to the
> array when it has no credits available to do so.

   Hello Dave, many thanks - this really helped!
   The actual parameter name was max_cmd_per_lun;
   setting it to a small number allowed us to use
   all the available bandwidth of the IB port on DDN.
 
   Andy. 




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