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From: Hal Rosenstock <hal-LDSdmyG8hGV8YrgS2mwiifqBs+8SCbDb@public.gmane.org>
To: "Hefty, Sean" <sean.hefty-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche-HInyCGIudOg@public.gmane.org>,
	Roland Dreier <roland-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-rdma <linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: IB/cma: Make timeout dependent on the subnet timeout
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 08:30:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5357B25D.2000108@dev.mellanox.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1828884A29C6694DAF28B7E6B8A82373992F2F15-P5GAC/sN6hkd3b2yrw5b5LfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>

On 4/22/2014 2:41 PM, Hefty, Sean wrote:
>> +static u8 cma_get_ib_subnet_timeout(struct rdma_cm_id *id)
>> +{
>> +	struct ib_port_attr attr;
>> +	int ret;
>> +
>> +	ret = ib_query_port(id->device, id->port_num, &attr);
>> +	return ret == 0 ? attr.subnet_timeout : 18;
>> +}
> 
> Can we query the port once (or only on a change) and cache the result, rather than querying it for every request?

To be IBA spec compliant, SubnetTimeout could change so some new local
event would need to be added and handled to avoid the requerying.

In practice, however, that's not very likely AFAIK.

-- Hal
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-04-23 12:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-22 13:16 IB/cma: Make timeout dependent on the subnet timeout Bart Van Assche
     [not found] ` <53566BB5.5030203-HInyCGIudOg@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-22 18:41   ` Hefty, Sean
     [not found]     ` <1828884A29C6694DAF28B7E6B8A82373992F2F15-P5GAC/sN6hkd3b2yrw5b5LfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-23 12:30       ` Hal Rosenstock [this message]
     [not found]         ` <5357B25D.2000108-LDSdmyG8hGV8YrgS2mwiifqBs+8SCbDb@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-23 12:46           ` Bart Van Assche
     [not found]             ` <5357B626.8050209-HInyCGIudOg@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-23 12:55               ` Hal Rosenstock
     [not found]                 ` <5357B83A.5070000-LDSdmyG8hGV8YrgS2mwiifqBs+8SCbDb@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-23 14:34                   ` Weiny, Ira
2014-04-23 13:44               ` Hefty, Sean
     [not found]                 ` <1828884A29C6694DAF28B7E6B8A82373992F32A2-P5GAC/sN6hkd3b2yrw5b5LfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-24  7:39                   ` Or Gerlitz
     [not found]                     ` <5358BF9D.4030409-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-25  2:59                       ` Hefty, Sean
     [not found]                         ` <1828884A29C6694DAF28B7E6B8A82373992F4F6E-P5GAC/sN6hkd3b2yrw5b5LfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-25 16:21                           ` Bart Van Assche
     [not found]                             ` <535A8BA6.4090603-HInyCGIudOg@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-25 16:56                               ` Hefty, Sean
     [not found]                                 ` <1828884A29C6694DAF28B7E6B8A82373992F50A6-P5GAC/sN6hkd3b2yrw5b5LfspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-25 17:47                                   ` Bart Van Assche

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