[ofw] RE: Patch: [ipoib] Make sure that the dlid is zero if it isnot in the list.

Fab Tillier ftillier at windows.microsoft.com
Mon Nov 10 15:55:56 PST 2008


>> So multicast endpoints shouldn't need to be in the LID map, though I
>> can't imagine a reason why that would be problematic (unless multiple
>> groups map to the same LID - though is that even possible?)
>
> I think multiple multicast groups can map to the same MLID, and this
> is needed to support IPv6.

Ok, then line 186 of ipoib_endpoint.c needs to go away, and lines 6084-6096 of ipoib_port.c probably do too (multicast endpoints should never go in the LID map).

-Fab



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