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SubjectRe: [PATCH 9 of 20] ipath - char devices for diagnostics and lightweight subnet management
FromRoland Dreier <>
DateThu, 09 Mar 2006 15:20:15 -0800
    Bryan> The ipath_sma.c file supports a lightweight userspace
Bryan> subnet management agent (SMA). This is used in deployments
Bryan> (such as HPC clusters) where a full Infiniband protocol
Bryan> stack is not needed.

I've never understood what forces you to maintain two separate SMAs.
Why can't you pick one of the two SMAs and use that unconditionally?

- R.
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