[ofa-general] [PATCH] libibmad: remove functions which use pthread

Hal Rosenstock hal.rosenstock at gmail.com
Tue Feb 17 18:18:32 PST 2009


On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 7:39 PM, Sasha Khapyorsky <sashak at voltaire.com> wrote:
> On 09:52 Mon 16 Feb     , Hal Rosenstock wrote:
>>
>> A first step would be removing the portid as static. If so, portid
>> would need to be a supplied parameter to various mad routines and the
>> existing ones relying on madrpc_portid would be deprecated. Does this
>> make sense to do ?
>
> A first step would be converting all clients and internal usage in
> libibmad (if any) to use a newer interface. If this will go smoothly
> and things will not become overcomlicated, we could move forward -
> to deprecate old interface... etc.. Nothing new.

Why nothing new ? I think there are higher level support functions
which need to support the newer API.

-- Hal

> Sasha
>



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