On Wed, 2008-06-18 at 16:57 +0530, Keshetti Mahesh wrote: > Thanks for your replies. > > > If that were to be done, it would need to be done via a vendor specific > > SM query as there is no standard for IB routing algorithms or reporting > > this to other nodes. It would not work with other SMs or prior OpenSMs. > > Is this really needed over IB ? Isn't some remote access to the SM node > > sufficient for this and then use one of the methods previously described > > on the list ? > > Yes, all the above methods are sufficient to find out the active > routing algorithm > if the user has the remote access to the SM node. But in our subnet, SM node > is also a compute node and when some user reserves that node for running jobs > no one else except 'root' is allowed to enter that node. There I am > facing the problem.
Stepping back for a moment, why do other nodes need to know the routing algorithm being used ? How would this information be used ? -- Hal > -Mahesh _______________________________________________ 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
