[ofa-general] [2.6.27 PATCH/RFC] IB/srp: Remove use of cached P_Key/GID queries

[Jack Morgenstein]

On Thursday 08 May 2008 01:22, Roland Dreier wrote:
>   Since we want to eliminate the
> cached operations in the long term, convert SRP to use the uncached
> variants.
Eliminating the caches will pose a performance problem when sending
raw packets.  The ib_post_send API provides the pkey_index -- and this
needs to be translated to the actual p_key when building the Base
Transport Header.

- Jack