On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 14:38, Roland Dreier wrote: > Hal> This is somewhat cumbersome but clearly the host name is > Hal> known and could be burnt nonvolatilely into the SMA. > > Actually it can't in general, since the same hardware can be rebooted > into different roles and possibly different hostnames.
As I said, it is cumbersome. The nonvolatile way would require the host name to be updated if it were to change. Anyhow, what I said before was a little off, the diagnostics are capable of seeing the new NodeDescription. Whether an SM does is implementation dependent. -- Hal _______________________________________________ openib-general mailing list [email protected] http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general
