[openib-general] can i use the multicast module in user level?

[dotanb at dev.mellanox.co.il]

>> I would like to use the multicast module in user level tests (in order
>> to
>> send a join message to the multicast groups that I'm using).
>>
>> Can I use the multicast module in user level?
>> (if the answer is yes, is there is any code reference that I can use?)
>
> Multicast support has only been exposed to userspace through the
> librdmacm.
> There's a mckey test app that shows how this can be used.
>
> I will be working on a raw IB multicast / InformInfo userspace support
> through
> January.  There is an older userspace SA library that you might be able to
> play
> with as well, but you'd have to look back through the mail logs to find
> the patches.

Thank you very much.

I think i will wait until the raw IB multicast support will be ready; you
have a waiting customer ..
;)

thanks
Dotan