Re: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network

2008-08-28 Thread Hal Rosenstock
], general@lists.openfabrics.org Subject Re: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network Yicheng Jia wrote: My operation is quite simple: connect QPs and do RDMA read/write. In this case, the opensm is not in need when

Re: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network

2008-08-28 Thread Hal Rosenstock
[EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Dotan Barak [EMAIL PROTECTED], general@lists.openfabrics.org Subject Re: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network Yicheng Jia wrote: Yes. My basic idea is, the opensm set up the subnet during

Re: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network

2008-08-27 Thread Hal Rosenstock
/21/2008 02:33 PM To Yicheng Jia [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Hal Rosenstock [EMAIL PROTECTED], general@lists.openfabrics.org Subject Re: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 10:16 PM, Yicheng Jia [EMAIL

Re: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network

2008-08-27 Thread Yicheng Jia
Jia [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Jim Mott [EMAIL PROTECTED], general@lists.openfabrics.org Subject Re: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 7:39 PM, Yicheng Jia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you want

Re: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network

2008-08-21 Thread Yicheng Jia
Re: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 7:39 PM, Yicheng Jia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you want to avoid all the SM stuff, and are willing to program the switches directly (a few mads

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2008-08-21 Thread Dotan Barak
Mott [EMAIL PROTECTED], general@lists.openfabrics.org Subject Re: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 7:39 PM, Yicheng Jia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you want to avoid all the SM stuff, and are willing

Re: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network

2008-08-21 Thread Yicheng Jia
@lists.openfabrics.org Subject Re: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 10:16 PM, Yicheng Jia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Hal, Can opensm just run once? When the subnet is up, it can exit assume

***SPAM*** Re: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network

2008-08-21 Thread Dotan Barak
[EMAIL PROTECTED], general@lists.openfabrics.org Subject Re: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 10:16 PM, Yicheng Jia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Hal, Can opensm just run once? When

Re: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network

2008-08-21 Thread Yicheng Jia
] Subject Re: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network Yicheng Jia wrote: My operation is quite simple: connect QPs and do RDMA read/write. In this case, the opensm is not in need when the subnet is up, correct? Basically yes

RE: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network

2008-07-10 Thread Jim Mott
If you want to avoid all the SM stuff, and are willing to program the switches directly (a few mads), then I've used schemes like: Node LID=base + (switch port * constant) (base=0, constant = 1 works) Then to figure out QP connections, you just use a function of 3 parameters: my_qp_num

RE: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network

2008-07-10 Thread Hal Rosenstock
On Thu, 2008-07-10 at 14:17 -0700, Jim Mott wrote: If you want to avoid all the SM stuff, and are willing to program the switches directly (a few mads), You would also need to walk the ports to active (via MADs) after setting the LIDs as well as setup the switch forwarding table (LFT). -- Hal

RE: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network

2008-07-10 Thread Yicheng Jia
-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network If you want to avoid all the SM stuff, and are willing to program the switches directly (a few mads), then I’ve used schemes like: Node LID=base + (switch port * constant) (base=0, constant = 1

RE: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network

2008-07-10 Thread Yicheng Jia
PROTECTED] 07/10/2008 04:39 PM To Jim Mott [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Yicheng Jia [EMAIL PROTECTED], general@lists.openfabrics.org Subject RE: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network On Thu, 2008-07-10 at 14:17 -0700, Jim Mott wrote

Re: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network

2008-07-10 Thread Hal Rosenstock
Hal Rosenstock [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/10/2008 04:39 PM To Jim Mott [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Yicheng Jia [EMAIL PROTECTED], general@lists.openfabrics.org Subject RE: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement fordriver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network On Thu, 2008-07-10

Re: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement for driver/opensm in a single unmanaged switch network

2008-07-10 Thread Hal Rosenstock
alive during the QPs lifecycle? For one thing, SM needs to try to keep ports at active. -- Hal Best, Yicheng Jim Mott [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/10/2008 04:17 PM To Yicheng Jia [EMAIL PROTECTED], general@lists.openfabrics.org cc Subject RE: [ofa-general] minimum sw components requirement