[openib-general] Re: Re: 2.6.14 heads up: ip_dev_find() not exported

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at mellanox.co.il
Tue Oct 11 14:50:22 PDT 2005


Quoting r. Sean Hefty <mshefty at ichips.intel.com>:
> > Guys, did anyone figure out yet how we can find a device by its address
> > without ip_dev_find?
> 
> I wrote ib_addr to call ip_dev_find().  I didn't see a cleaner way to do this.
> 
> > If not, is it too late to ask for it to be re-exported to modules?
> 
> Hal already tried to re-export it.  The response was that exporting it will only 
> be accepted once code is submitted for inclusion that calls it.
> 
> - Sean
> 

Hmm, maybe posting addr.c on lkml will help?

-- 
MST



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