On 8/10/07, Sean Hefty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I'd like to propose the following change as a simple solution for handling SA > >scalability problems: > > > >Modify the ib_sa module to support an SA LID that's separate from the SM LID. > > > >This concept is supported by the spec through SA redirection; however, I > >propose that we also allow the SA LID to be set manually by an administrator. > > Roland, > > Is the following an acceptable approach for this? > > Add a class device file to the ib_sa that allows setting all SA redirection > parameters (SL, LID, PKey, QP
There are implications on the "deployment" model for this based on the PKey. > - with processing similar to SRP's add_target). > > /sys/class/infiniband_sa/sa-mthca-0/redirect_sa > > Alternatively, I can use a module parameter to redirect only the SA LID. > > - Sean > _______________________________________________ > general mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general > > To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general > _______________________________________________ general mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general
