Re: [infiniband-diags] [0/3] support --diff and --diffcheck in ibnetdiscover

2010-04-14 Thread Sasha Khapyorsky
On 10:17 Tue 13 Apr , Al Chu wrote: I had considered this at one point. There were several reasons I decided to go w/ the cache idea. Perhaps the major reason is that the current cache system has all the data (nodeinfo, portinfo, etc.) saved, whereas the normal ibnetdiscover output

Re: [infiniband-diags] [0/3] support --diff and --diffcheck in ibnetdiscover

2010-04-13 Thread Sasha Khapyorsky
On 16:08 Tue 13 Apr , Sasha Khapyorsky wrote: Would it be better to keep cache in a regular human readable ibnetdiscover output format, so '--diff' will be usable not just against cache, but also against a regular ibnetdiscover output files? BTW, such implementation could be simplified

[infiniband-diags] [0/3] support --diff and --diffcheck in ibnetdiscover

2010-04-07 Thread Al Chu
Hey Sasha, The following sets of patches implement a --diff and --diffcheck options in ibnetdiscover to let users diff an ibnetdiscover state to a previous ibnetdiscover state. The goal of this option is to help system administrators isolate/determine changes in the network quickly compared to a