This Mellanox-contributed InfiniBand simulation model is modeling the data-path of hosts and switches at the flit transfer level. The model can be used to estimate network performance under configurable hardware capabilities, timing and topologies. <div>
</div><div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 13.333333015441895px; line-height: 16px;">This model is different from previous released model in several ways:</div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 13.333333015441895px; line-height: 16px;">1. It is a port to 4.2.2 version.</div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 13.333333015441895px; line-height: 16px;">2. It uses module interfaces to allow for plugging in multiple implementations of the forwarding (output port selection) module</div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 13.333333015441895px; line-height: 16px;">3. Some more statistics add</div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 13.333333015441895px; line-height: 16px;">4. New IB wire speed are defined (40/56 Gbps)</div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 13.333333015441895px; line-height: 16px;">
</div><div style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-size: 13.333333015441895px; line-height: 16px;">The models provided, do not indicate in their parameters default values nor in their code the exact capabilities or micro-architecture of Mellanox products.</div></div>