[Openib-windows] ipoib dhcp patch

Fab Tillier ftillier at windows.microsoft.com
Mon Jan 22 11:23:12 PST 2007


Hi Hal,

-----Original Message-----
> From: Hal Rosenstock [mailto:halr at voltaire.com] 
> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2007 11:14 AM
>
> > I agree the goals should be proper interop with DHCP servers, no
> > matter what OS the DHCP server runs on or whether the DHCP requests
> > are being served across a IB to Eth router/gateway.
>
> It would take some DHCP gateway'ing to make it work with the DHCP server
> on an ethernet (rather than on the IPoIB subnet). 

Right - the work here would be on the gateway itself, not in the IPoIB driver, but my understanding is that this is what Anatoly was trying to do.

-Fab



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