Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 23 Mar 2006 12:13:15 +0200 | From | "Michael S. Tsirkin" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 9 of 18] ipath - char devices for diagnostics and lightweight subnet management |
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Quoting r. Bryan O'Sullivan <bos@pathscale.com>: > > I understand they do, but they could just use the parts of IB stack and > > never notice. > > No, in some cases they want there to not be an IB stack present, which > is not the same thing at all as not caring if it's there.
OK. I gather that much. But why? I'm just trying to figure out the motivation. Might this be interesting for our drivers too?
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