On Tue, 2007-02-27 at 12:06, Sean Hefty wrote: > > Sorry for jumping into that thread, but although this patch will make > > things more spec compliant, it will break functionality we depend one. > > I suggest that we first find an alternate way to enable usage of > > partial partition membership before disabling that functionality at > > all. > > Can you clarify the functionality you depend on? Are you reliant on ipoib > being > able to join a multicast group from partial partition membership? If so, do > all > SA's and switches support this?
I'm not sure who can speak for all SAs nor necessarily would the vendor SAs indicate this. From a quick code inspection of OpenSM, it appears to not enforce the compliance properly. Switches do whatever they are told to do by the SM. -- Hal > - Sean > > _______________________________________________ > openib-general mailing list > openib-general@openib.org > http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general > > To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general > _______________________________________________ openib-general mailing list openib-general@openib.org http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general
