[ofa-general] [PATCH] ipoib: failure during startup wiith non-default pkey set.

[Hal Rosenstock]

On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 11:39 PM, Roland Dreier <rdreier at cisco.com> wrote:
> b) I understand the issue you're trying to fix, but thinking about this,
> it seems that rather than picking the first entry in the p_key table
> happens to be for the main IPoIB interface, it would be simpler to
> understand if we just always used P_Key 0xffff for the main interface

or PKey 0x7fff, right ?

-- Hal

> and let the user create whatever other interfaces desired for other
> P_Keys.  Then there wouldn't be any race, and the situation would be
> easy to understand and manage.
>
>  - R.