Re: [PATCH] mlx4: properly mask MGM entry members count

Eli Cohen
2010-11-16T18:07:32Z

On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 08:11:21AM -0800, Roland Dreier wrote:
> > The members_count field size is 24 bits so mask it properly when reading it.
>
> what's the impact of this? Does this actually fix something seen in
> practice or is it just found by inspection?
>

We need this patch as the MS byte is used now to encode the protocol
of the multicast address. I need to resend since the patch is missing
handling in the dettach function.