On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 7:56 AM, Sasha Khapyorsky <sas...@voltaire.com> wrote:
> Hi Hal,
>
> On 06:20 Thu 24 Dec     , Hal Rosenstock wrote:
>>
>> There are unexplained cases of status 0x1c that have been observed
>> for SL to VL mapping table setting as documented in "Re: qos on service-id"
>> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.rdma/1464
>>
>> A subsequent patch will reintroduce this checking based on an additional
>> option which will default to not do this.
>
> I think that addition of such sort of options (eg "--workaround-bugX")
> should be avoided unless it is absolutely necessary.

I was thinking something like --qos-init-error with a description.

> And even then more generic stuff would be better.
>
> In this specific case more generic option like:
> '--resweep-on-failed-attr=11,15' (with reasonable default) will be more
> useful for dealing with this and maybe another potential issues.

Where else do you see this as being useful ?

Is such flexibility really needed or is this more "just in case" ?

-- Hal

>
> Sasha
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