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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: David Stevens <dlstevens@us.ibm.com>,
	linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	Bob Arendt <rda@rincon.com>
Subject: Re: igmp: Staggered igmp report intervals for unsolicited igmp reports
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2010 11:26:03 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100923172603.GM11157@obsidianresearch.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1009231026510.32567@router.home>

On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 10:32:17AM -0500, Christoph Lameter wrote:

> > Is the issue you are dropping IGMP packets because the 224.0.0.2 join
> > hasn't finished? Ideally you'd wait for the SA to reply before sending
> > a IGMP, but a simpler solution might just be to use the broadcast MLID
> > for packets addressed to a MGID that has not yet got a MLID. This
> > would bebe similar to the ethernet behaviour of flooding.
> 
> IGMP reports are sent on the multicast group not on 224.0.0.2. 224.0.0.2
> is only used when leaving a multicast group.

Hm, that is quite different than in IGMPv3.. How does this work at all
in IB? A message to the multicast group isn't going to make it to any
routers unless the routers use some other means to join the IB MGID.

Jason

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-23 17:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-22 18:59 igmp: Allow mininum interval specification for igmp timers Christoph Lameter
     [not found] ` <alpine.DEB.2.00.1009221354410.32661-sBS69tsa9Uj/9pzu0YdTqQ@public.gmane.org>
2010-09-22 19:01   ` igmp: Staggered igmp report intervals for unsolicited igmp reports Christoph Lameter
     [not found]     ` <alpine.DEB.2.00.1009221400010.32661-sBS69tsa9Uj/9pzu0YdTqQ@public.gmane.org>
2010-09-22 19:30       ` David Stevens
     [not found]         ` <OFF06BBC88.0B6755D5-ON882577A6.0068F4F8-882577A6.006B31FB-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2010-09-22 19:58           ` Christoph Lameter
2010-09-22 20:56             ` Bob Arendt
     [not found]               ` <4C9A6D87.2000103-x0S3BwdUo6DQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2010-09-22 21:33                 ` Christoph Lameter
2010-09-22 21:41                   ` David Stevens
2010-09-23 15:37                     ` Christoph Lameter
     [not found]                       ` <alpine.DEB.2.00.1009231021080.32567-sBS69tsa9Uj/9pzu0YdTqQ@public.gmane.org>
2010-09-27 19:24                         ` David Stevens
     [not found]             ` <alpine.DEB.2.00.1009221448460.32661-sBS69tsa9Uj/9pzu0YdTqQ@public.gmane.org>
2010-09-22 20:36               ` David Stevens
2010-09-22 21:26                 ` Christoph Lameter
2010-09-22 21:50               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2010-09-23 15:32                 ` Christoph Lameter
2010-09-23 17:26                   ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
     [not found]                     ` <20100923172603.GM11157-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2010-09-23 17:37                       ` Christoph Lameter
     [not found]                         ` <alpine.DEB.2.00.1009231230100.2962-sBS69tsa9Uj/9pzu0YdTqQ@public.gmane.org>
2010-09-23 17:46                           ` Jason Gunthorpe
     [not found]                             ` <20100923174614.GN11157-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2010-09-23 17:56                               ` Christoph Lameter
2010-09-27 19:32                           ` David Stevens
2010-09-24  4:38   ` igmp: Allow mininum interval specification for igmp timers David Miller
     [not found]     ` <20100923.213823.137834706.davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
2010-09-27 17:41       ` David Stevens
     [not found]         ` <OF4BA8F9C2.467056E9-ON882577AB.005F4832-882577AB.00612DD6-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2010-09-27 17:54           ` David Miller
     [not found]             ` <20100927.105444.214208865.davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
2010-09-27 18:16               ` David Stevens
2010-09-27 19:55               ` David Stevens
2010-09-27 20:20                 ` Christoph Lameter
     [not found]                   ` <alpine.DEB.2.00.1009271503420.14117-sBS69tsa9Uj/9pzu0YdTqQ@public.gmane.org>
2010-09-27 21:45                     ` David Stevens
     [not found]                       ` <OF4DDFA464.A933254C-ON882577AB.00754000-882577AB.00778C77-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2010-09-28 18:42                         ` Christoph Lameter

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