GMPs Use VL Buffer Determined by the GMP's SL Value

Unlike SMPs that are always transmitted using a port's VL15 transmit buffer and are always received into a port's VL15 receive buffer, the VL buffer utilized by a GMP is determined by the SL value specified in the GMP's LRH:SL field.

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