From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261566AbULNRLj (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Dec 2004 12:11:39 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261565AbULNRLi (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Dec 2004 12:11:38 -0500 Received: from nwkea-mail-1.sun.com ([192.18.42.13]:35735 "EHLO nwkea-mail-1.sun.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261561AbULNRK7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Dec 2004 12:10:59 -0500 Subject: Re: [openib-general] [PATCH][v3][5/21] Add InfiniBand MAD (management datagram) support From: Tom Duffy To: Roland Dreier Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , openib-general@openib.org In-Reply-To: <20041213109.3tK6alRLJABxH4bu@topspin.com> References: <20041213109.3tK6alRLJABxH4bu@topspin.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-aj9f13LD17fFv2j3PtcW" Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2004 09:10:47 -0800 Message-Id: <1103044247.1054.11.camel@duffman> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.2 (2.0.2-3) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --=-aj9f13LD17fFv2j3PtcW Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 10:09 -0800, Roland Dreier wrote: > Add support for handling InfiniBand MADs (management datagrams), > including sending and receiving MADs as well as passing MADs on to > local agents. >=20 > This is required for an SM (subnet manager) to discover and configure > the host, since the SM's query MADs must be passed to the local SMA > (subnet management agent). In addition, this support is used by upper > level protocols to send queries to and receive responses from the SM. This one didn't make it to lkml. I think it was over the size limit. -tduffy --=-aj9f13LD17fFv2j3PtcW Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBBvx6XdY502zjzwbwRAro8AJ94g7HbJShXqtStwRzIshHnoVI5/wCfZJcm I5NQ3QSnuEV/q3R5FNUVOMs= =pNmX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-aj9f13LD17fFv2j3PtcW--