[ofa-general] RDS flow control
Roland Dreier
rdreier at cisco.com
Tue May 20 14:33:40 PDT 2008
> You can use ib_modify_qp() to set the QP state to IB_QPS_SQD (drain),
> modify the IB_QP_RNR_RETRY parameter, and modify the QP back to
> IB_QPS_RTS. It seems to me that modify QP could allow a RTS to RTS
> transition and set the IB_QP_RNR_RETRY count but the qp_state_table[]
> doesn't seem to indicate that is valid.
The IB spec doesn't allow changing RNR retry on RTS to RTS transitions.
Probably because synchronizing the change with in-flight send requests
(that might be doing RNR handling at that moment) is too much of a mess.
- R.
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