[openib-general] [RFC] [PATCH] Remove redundant ib_qp_cap from 2 verb routines.

Sean Hefty mshefty at ichips.intel.com
Fri Oct 29 13:14:37 PDT 2004


On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 13:01:03 -0700 (PDT)
Krishna Kumar <krkumar at us.ibm.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I know this changes the verbs interface a bit, but ...
> 
> I don't see a value in the qp_cap being passed to different routines,
> when either ib_qp_attr or ib_qp_init_attr, both of which contain a
> qp_cap, are being passed at the same time.

The parameter is there to separate input/output parameters, and resulted
from the original VAPI evolution of the code.  There's no strong
technical reason that it cannot be removed.

- Sean



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