[openib-general] [PATCH][RFC] kDAPL: remove dat wrapper function dat_ia_query()

James Lentini jlentini at netapp.com
Tue Jun 14 16:12:41 PDT 2005


Tom and I agreed to defer this. See:

http://openib.org/pipermail/openib-general/2005-June/007578.html

On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 08, 2005 at 03:54:34PM -0700, Tom Duffy wrote:
>> I am putting this out there to see what people think about this sort of
>> change.  This only does it for one of the functions in dat provider, but
>> I will change it for all if this is accepted.
>>
>> Basically, instead of using a redirected function wrapper, it calls the
>> function directly from the struct (how the rest of the kernel does it).
>
> Please don't do this yet, there's lots of functionality currently at the
> provider level that should move into the common code, like management of
> the various lists or the connection state.  If there's entry points left
> where there's no work needed in the common code in the end you can still
> remove the then useless wrappers.
>



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