On Thursday 14 February 2008 09:14, Pradeep Satyanarayana wrote: > > On the other hand, if the remote host is actually down, you will make > > "retry storms" > > worse by retrying both at the link layer AND at the TCP layer (each TCP > > retry resulting > > in multiple lower-layer retries). This will have an effect on the fabric. > > If the remote host is down establishment of an RC connection does not arise. > The UD > connection itself will fail. > I'm talking about the case where the remote host fails after the connection is established. In this case, RC will continue to retransmit until the rnr_retry count is exhausted.
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