[openib-general] Re: [PATCH][kdapl] Integrate dapl_hca_alloc/dapl_hca_free to dapl_provider.c

Christoph Hellwig hch at lst.de
Sun Jun 26 03:51:32 PDT 2005


On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 04:27:09PM -0400, James Lentini wrote:
> However, I'm not sure we need an HCA object. Is there a better way to 
> organize the data being stored in the dapl_hca structure? I have this 
> feeling that we should merge all the structures that we create on a 
> per-hca basis (the dapl_provider_entry, dat_provider table, and 
> dapl_hca).

Absolutely.  dat_provider should become just a read-only method table,
and then there should be a dat_hca object per hca, as explained a little
in my other email



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