[ofa-general] Re: [PATCH v3] libibmad: Handle MAD redirection
Joachim Fenkes
FENKES at de.ibm.com
Wed Jul 1 09:20:28 PDT 2009
Hal Rosenstock <hal.rosenstock at gmail.com> wrote on 01.07.2009 17:54:41:
> It does say that the LID might not be valid even though non-zero.
Can you elaborate on that? I can't seem to find that in the spec.
What I do find, though, is this:
"If this value is non-zero, it is the DLID a requester _shall_ use to
access the
class services." -- v1.2, p736, line 7
Which sounds to me like: If it's non-zero, it's valid and you must use it.
> I'm
> thinking of the more general case (future) rather than just IBM eHCA
> usage.
I stopped thinking "eHCA only" two patches ago, don't worry ;)
BTW, I'm going to be out of the office starting now and returning next
Tuesday,
so let's continue this discussion next week ;)
Cheers,
Joachim
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