[openib-general] Proposed device enumeration & async event APIs

[Sean Hefty]

On Fri, 10 Sep 2004 14:57:35 -0700
"Fab Tillier" <ftillier at infiniconsys.com> wrote:

> Great!  I didn't see a way for a client to associate a context or some such
> thing with a device when the device is added.  I would think this would be
> beneficial in order to avoid requiring clients to search a list for a
> matching device.  I'm suggesting something like this:

I think that this is a useful feature.  Although, unless we're expecting a lot of devices or insertion/removals, forcing clients to search for their context isn't a huge deal.