[ofa-general] [PATCH v4] fix local port smlid

Sasha Khapyorsky sashak at voltaire.com
Thu Mar 12 09:12:28 PDT 2009


On 17:58 Thu 12 Mar     , Eli Dorfman (Voltaire) wrote:
> > 
> > Instead of touching port_info I would suggest to setup destination lid
> > using smport which you already have:
> > 
> > 	madw->mad_addr.dest_lid = smport->p_physp->port_info.base_lid;
> > 
> 
> Local standby SM is polling the master SM, so if for some reason the master 
> decides to relinquish mastership then local SM will rediscover the fabric and
> find the new SM.

Ok. So?

> Also, it is better to update portinfo in case others will attempt to use pi->master_sm_lid.

Using outdated PortInfo (and when SM is in Stanby it *is* outdated) is
an error, so nobody should use it.

Sasha



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