[openib-general] ib_free_recv_mad and references

Hal Rosenstock halr at voltaire.com
Wed Oct 27 10:11:17 PDT 2004


On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 12:40, Sean Hefty wrote:
> I'm just wondering more about whether we should permit an agent to unregister 
> while it has received MADs outstanding.  Or, if it makes more sense to block 
> unregister until all MADs have been returned.

That sounds reasonable to me since if the deregistration is blocked
until all received MADs are freed, this will make it more likely that
the client will do the right thing. 

Shall I work up a patch for this ?

-- Hal




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