[openib-general] ib_req_ncomp_notif in core_ layer

Sean Hefty mshefty at ichips.intel.com
Tue Aug 10 07:57:51 PDT 2004


On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 09:20:44 +0300
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst at mellanox.co.il> wrote:

> I'd like to point out that any device can always implement
> req_ncomp_notif by means of req_comp_notif and cq peek
> or possibly even just alias req_ncomp_notif to req_comp_notif
> since the user will be always prepared to get a spurious
> event, right?

The problem with abstracting this call is that the performance of the abstraction isn't what the client might expect.  So, the abstraction does not behave as described. 



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