[ofa-general] ***SPAM*** Regarding QOS from the HCA side in OFED

[Hal Rosenstock]

On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 8:56 AM, Krishnakumar R <rkrishnakumar at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Folks,
>
> Is there possibility of marking data sent out from an HCA to fall into
> certain service level, ie. does OFED currently
> support features to the extend that one can setup rules on the host
> side to ensure that traffic from a
> certain application will be considered to fall into certain SL (given
> that global policy part is setup with the opensm features already
> available) ?

If the ULP uses the SL returned in the PathRecord (or in the case of
IPoIB it can use MCMemberRecord for some things), then this will be
done. I think RDMA CM based apps get this for "free". IPoIB supports
SL. I'm not sure about SRP and SDP. Is this standard ULP or custom
based app ?

-- Hal

> --
> Thanks and Regards,
> KK.
> _______________________________________________
> general mailing list
> general at lists.openfabrics.org
> http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general
>
> To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general
>