This is OFED bug 1974, it's been open for a couple of years now. Ira, I think
you're the ib-diags guy now, right?
In any case, it's a trivial issue: ibping -S treats receive errors as if they
were valid incoming MAD packets and tries to send responses to them. The fix is
easy, just check the status field of the received umad structure:
Index: ibping.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/vendor/OFA/Ofed/infiniband-diags/src/src/ibping.c,v
retrieving revision 1.34
diff -u -d -w -r1.34 ibping.c
--- ibping.c 7 Feb 2012 17:29:12 -0000 1.34
+++ ibping.c 8 Feb 2012 14:24:39 -0000
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
DEBUG("starting to serve...");
while ((umad = mad_receive_via(0, -1, srcport))) {
-
+ if (umad_status(umad) == 0) {
mad = umad_get_mad(umad);
data = (char *)mad + IB_VENDOR_RANGE2_DATA_OFFS;
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@
if (mad_respond_via(umad, 0, 0, srcport) < 0)
DEBUG("respond failed");
+ }
mad_free(umad);
}
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