@@ -189,6 +189,7 @@ typedef struct osm_subn_opt {
char *routing_engine_names;
boolean_t use_ucast_cache;
boolean_t connect_roots;
+ boolean_t connect_switches;
char *lid_matrix_dump_file;
char *lfts_file;
char *root_guid_file;
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ opensm \- InfiniBand subnet manager and administration (SM/SA)
[\-\-lash_start_vl <vl number>]
[\-A | \-\-ucast_cache]
[\-z | \-\-connect_roots]
+[\-\-connect_switches]
[\-M <file name> | \-\-lid_matrix_file <file name>]
[\-U <file name> | \-\-lfts_file <file name>]
[\-S | \-\-sadb_file <file name>]
@@ -170,8 +171,14 @@ recalculations: one when the host goes down, and the other when
the host comes back online.
.TP
\fB\-z\fR, \fB\-\-connect_roots\fR
-This option enforces a routing engine (currently up/down
-only) to make connectivity between root switches and in
+This option enforces routing engines (up/down and
+fat-tree) to make connectivity between root switches and in
+this way to be fully IBA complaint. In many cases this can
+violate "pure" deadlock free algorithm, so use it carefully.
+.TP
+\fB\-\-connect_switches\fR
+This option enforces routing engines (up/down and
+fat-tree) to make connectivity between all switches and in
this way to be fully IBA complaint. In many cases this can
violate "pure" deadlock free algorithm, so use it carefully.
.TP
@@ -189,8 +189,14 @@ static void show_usage(void)
printf("--sm_sl <sl number>\n"
" Sets the SL to use to communicate with the SM/SA. Defaults to 0.\n\n");
printf("--connect_roots, -z\n"
- " This option enforces a routing engine (currently\n"
- " up/down only) to make connectivity between root switches\n"
+ " This option enforces routing engines (up/down and \n"
+ " fat-tree) to make connectivity between root switches\n"
+ " and in this way be IBA compliant. In many cases,\n"
+ " this can violate \"pure\" deadlock free algorithm, so\n"
+ " use it carefully.\n\n");
+ printf("--connect_switches\n"
+ " This option enforces routing engines (up/down and \n"
+ " fat-tree) to make connectivity between all the switches\n"
" and in this way be IBA compliant. In many cases,\n"
" this can violate \"pure\" deadlock free algorithm, so\n"
" use it carefully.\n\n");
@@ -610,6 +616,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{"do_mesh_analysis", 0, NULL, 5},
{"lash_start_vl", 1, NULL, 6},
{"sm_sl", 1, NULL, 7},
+ {"connect_switches", 0, NULL, 8},
{NULL, 0, NULL, 0} /* Required at the end of the array */
};
@@ -983,6 +990,10 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
opt.sm_sl = (uint8_t) temp;
printf(" SMSL = %d\n", opt.sm_sl);
break;
+ case 8:
+ opt.connect_switches = TRUE;
+ printf(" Connect switches option is on\n");
+ break;
case 'h':
case '?':
case ':':
@@ -754,6 +754,7 @@ void osm_subn_set_default_opt(IN osm_subn_opt_t * p_opt)
p_opt->use_ucast_cache = FALSE;
p_opt->routing_engine_names = NULL;
p_opt->connect_roots = FALSE;
+ p_opt->connect_switches = FALSE;
p_opt->lid_matrix_dump_file = NULL;
p_opt->lfts_file = NULL;
p_opt->root_guid_file = NULL;
@@ -1416,6 +1417,11 @@ int osm_subn_output_conf(FILE *out, IN osm_subn_opt_t * p_opts)
p_opts->connect_roots ? "TRUE" : "FALSE");
fprintf(out,
+ "# Connect switchess (use FALSE if unsure)\n"
+ "connect_switches %s\n\n",
+ p_opts->connect_switches ? "TRUE" : "FALSE");
+
+ fprintf(out,
"# Use unicast routing cache (use FALSE if unsure)\n"
"use_ucast_cache %s\n\n",
p_opts->use_ucast_cache ? "TRUE" : "FALSE");