[openib-general] SDP use of CMA
Sean Hefty
mshefty at ichips.intel.com
Tue Dec 6 09:31:46 PST 2005
Tom Tucker wrote:
> Not to jump in late on this, but why couldn't we just add a protocol
> parameter to the create_id call. Then it is arbitrarily extensible ala
> socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, <protocol!!!>)
>
> So what I'm specifically suggesting is:
>
> struct rdma_cm_id* rdma_create_id(rdma_cm_event_handler* cm_handler,
> void* context,
> rdma_cm_proto proto);
This isn't much different that having a separate call to set the protocol. I
went with a separate protocol API to add in version information as well.
Changing just the create_id call makes sense.
- Sean
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