[Openib-windows] IB Diagnostics

Hal Rosenstock halr at voltaire.com
Fri Jun 24 11:30:44 PDT 2005


On Fri, 2005-06-24 at 14:05, Fab Tillier wrote:
> > From: Hal Rosenstock [mailto:halr at voltaire.com]
> > Sent: Friday, June 24, 2005 7:19 AM
> > 
> > Just wondering what IB diagnostics are available in the Windows space
> > for OpenIB. Is there/should there be any commonality with the Linux IB
> > diagnostics ?
> 
> There are unit tests that let you check functionality.  They are under the tests
> directory of the repository.  They currently don't have any commonality with
> Linux.
> 
> I think it would be useful to have commonality with Linux for diagnostics.  What
> diagnostics did you have in mind?

There is a writeup of the current IB diagnostics for Linux in:
https://openib.org/svn/gen2/trunk/src/userspace/management/doc/diagtools.txt

-- Hal

> One thing that the kernel drivers should implement is WMI reporting of counters
> and whatnot.  That hasn't been high priority, but I'll gladly take patches that
> do this.
> 
> Also, there isn't a to-do list yet for the different components.  I plan on
> putting that in the OpenIB Wiki (hopefully shortly).
> 
> - Fab




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