On 10/27/2017 4:33 PM, Parav Pandit wrote: > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Hal Rosenstock [mailto:hal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] >> Sent: Friday, October 27, 2017 3:19 PM >> To: Parav Pandit <parav@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; Thomas Bogendoerfer >> <tbogendoerfer@xxxxxxx>; Matan Barak <matanb@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; Leon >> Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; Doug Ledford <dledford@xxxxxxxxxx>; >> linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Cc: Ghazale Hosseinabadi <ghazale.hosseinabadi@xxxxxxxxxx> >> Subject: Re: [PATCH] IB/mlx5: give back valid speed/width even without plugged >> in SFP module >> >> On 10/27/2017 2:32 PM, Parav Pandit wrote: >>> However I believe that ibstat tool should be enhanced to report unknown port >> speed instead of expecting drivers to supply some random number like this. >> >> ibstat gets the rate from libibumad via /sys/class/infiniband/<IB >> device>/ports/<port number>/rate file which is supposed to be populated by the >> driver. Is there no rate file in this error case ? >> > <...>/<port_num>/rate file exist. > > rate_show() has invalid active_width as expected due to nonexistence of SFP. > So sysfs call return invalid value. > We don't have invalid_active_width defined right now. > So ibstat and other applications should not crash on such valid errors. Agreed. I haven't seen ibstat crash reported though. Can someone provide the crash details ? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
