> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Wise > Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 10:05 AM > To: openib-general > Subject: [openib-general] [PATCH 03/18] [RFC] Provider > Registration and Methods > > > ISSUES: > > - we're exporting the mac address assigned to each netdev > port as the port gid. The IW CM/CMA uses this to find the > openib device, given the associated netdev mac address. > Caitlin wanted this to be done by IP address, not mac address. > >
Using the IP address is more theoretically correct. However, all of our teaming solutions are capable of creating a MAC address for teamed ports. So this is not a show-stopper if shifting to IP addresses is difficult for anyone else. _______________________________________________ openib-general mailing list [email protected] http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general
