[openib-general] Fwd: issues in ipoib

Sean Hefty sean.hefty at intel.com
Thu Aug 3 16:20:25 PDT 2006


>There's a similar unfixable race with trying to count queries this
>way: there's a window between when a client module calls the query
>function and when the sa_query module actually increments the
>reference count.  So I think it's better to keep track of what we can
>control in the sa_query module, and leave clients responsible for
>making sure they wait for all queries that they started.

Can you clarify which way you meant with "this" way?  Are you referring to the
patch Michael submitted, or incrementing the count when a query function is
called?

- Sean




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