- patches.apparmor/remove_suid_new_case_in_2.6.22.diff: Merge fix.

[linux-flexiantxendom0-3.2.10.git] / Documentation / infiniband / user_mad.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/infiniband/user_mad.txt b/Documentation/infiniband/user_mad.txt
index 750fe5e..8ec54b9 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/infiniband/user_mad.txt
+++ b/Documentation/infiniband/user_mad.txt
@@ -91,6 +91,14 @@ Sending MADs
        if (ret != sizeof *mad + mad_length)
                perror("write");
 
+Transaction IDs
+
+  Users of the umad devices can use the lower 32 bits of the
+  transaction ID field (that is, the least significant half of the
+  field in network byte order) in MADs being sent to match
+  request/response pairs.  The upper 32 bits are reserved for use by
+  the kernel and will be overwritten before a MAD is sent.
+
 Setting IsSM Capability Bit
 
   To set the IsSM capability bit for a port, simply open the