On 1/18/2012 5:30 PM, Hal Rosenstock wrote:
> On 1/18/2012 3:43 AM, Swapna Thete wrote:
>> Setup a response with appropriate error status and
>> send it for the MADs that are not supported by a
>> specific class/version.
>> Signed-off-by: Swapna Thete <[email protected]>
>> ---
>>  drivers/infiniband/core/mad.c |   10 ++++++++++
>>  1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/mad.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/mad.c
>> index 2fe428b..734d846 100644
>> --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/mad.c
>> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/mad.c
>> @@ -1963,6 +1963,16 @@ local:
>>               * or via recv_handler in ib_mad_complete_recv()
>>               */
>>              recv = NULL;
>> +    } else {
>> +            memcpy(response, recv, sizeof(*response));
> 
> Isn't this overkill as the bad MAD status precludes looking at the MAD
> data ?
> 
>> +            response->header.recv_wc.wc = &response->header.wc;
>> +            response->header.recv_wc.recv_buf.mad = &response->mad.mad;
>> +            response->header.recv_wc.recv_buf.grh = &response->grh;
>> +            response->mad.mad.mad_hdr.method = IB_MGMT_METHOD_GET_RESP;
>> +            response->mad.mad.mad_hdr.status =
>> +                            __be16_to_cpu(IB_MGMT_MAD_STATUS_BAD_VERSION);
> 
> While this is the best status for class not supported, that's not all
> the cases that get to here. Attribute not supported (in a supported
> class) could also occur here for which unsupported method/attribute
> combination is more appropriate as a MAD status. I'm not sure it's worth
> the effort to discern that (as any invalid MAD status is treated the
> same) but I think it could be done if we want to be more precise about
> the error.

The other alternative is to just return method/attribute combination not
supported (STATUS_FIELD[4:2] = 0x3 (MAD status 0xc)) for all this as
Jack and Or have indicated. FWIW that's my preference.

-- Hal

> 
> -- Hal
> 
>> +            agent_send_response(&response->mad.mad, &recv->grh, wc,
>> +                    port_priv->device, port_num, qp_info->qp->qp_num);
>>      }
>>  
>>  out:
>>
>>
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