Re: RFC: ibacm endpoints

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On 10/11/2018 10:00 AM, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 05:16:28PM -0400, Hal Rosenstock wrote:
>> On 10/10/2018 3:53 PM, Hefty, Sean wrote:
>>>> Thanks Sean. Should I then the remove the port number from the triple,
>>>> or keep it for legacy reasons?
>>>>
>>>> Hal's concern about backward compatibility vs. the address file, does
>>>> that need to be addresses in your opinion?
>>>
>>> I would maintain compatibility, maybe you can use the number of inputs to decide between port versus node guid. 
>>
>> Yes, that's what I was thinking in terms of backward compatibility.
> 
> Why not increase or remove the internal limit instead of making any
> user visible change?

I think there were 2 issues:
1. number of endpoints supported was limited to 4
2. using port guid rather than/in addition to node guid and port number
in acm address config file

I can see how #1 can be changed without user visible change but not sure
if/what you had in mind for #2.

-- Hal

> Jason
> 



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