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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
To: Sean Hefty <sean.hefty-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: 'Eli Cohen'
	<eli-LDSdmyG8hGV8YrgS2mwiifqBs+8SCbDb@public.gmane.org>,
	Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz-hKgKHo2Ms0FWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>,
	Eli Cohen <eli-VPRAkNaXOzVS1MOuV/RT9w@public.gmane.org>,
	Roland Dreier <rdreier-FYB4Gu1CFyUAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Linux RDMA list
	<linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv7 4/9] ib_core: RoCEE CMA device binding
Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 11:24:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100107182451.GD4664@obsidianresearch.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1E5F6C57727E4A3BB737240D2D1942A4-Zpru7NauK7drdx17CPfAsdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>

On Thu, Jan 07, 2010 at 08:50:47AM -0800, Sean Hefty wrote:
> >> > +	route->path_rec->hop_limit = 2;
> >>
> >
> >The reason is that ib_init_ah_from_path() will not set IB_AH_GRH for
> >hop_limit smaller then 2, and since that GRH is required in RoCEE, and
> >since this is specific to RoCEE, I put 2 to make pass this.
> 
> A hop limit of 2 seems wrong though.  Isn't there some change that
> could be made to ib_init_ah_from_path() that would work?  It seems
> like the PR itself should indicate somehow whether the path is for
> IB or Ethernet.  (Special LID values or some flag...)

I agree, on the wire the hop limit in the GRH should be 0 or 0xFF. 0
is preferred since there is no support for routing.

Jason
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-01-07 18:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-05 10:32 [PATCHv7 4/9] ib_core: RoCEE CMA device binding Eli Cohen
2010-01-07 14:02 ` Or Gerlitz
     [not found]   ` <4B45E977.70805-hKgKHo2Ms0FWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2010-01-07 15:19     ` Eli Cohen
2010-01-07 16:50       ` Sean Hefty
     [not found]         ` <1E5F6C57727E4A3BB737240D2D1942A4-Zpru7NauK7drdx17CPfAsdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
2010-01-07 18:24           ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
     [not found]             ` <20100107182451.GD4664-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2010-01-11 10:54               ` Eli Cohen
2010-01-18  8:00                 ` Or Gerlitz
2010-01-11 14:04 ` Hal Rosenstock

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