[openib-general] Re: [PATCH] umad: fix hotplug

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at mellanox.co.il
Thu Nov 3 07:57:28 PST 2005


Quoting r. Hal Rosenstock <halr at voltaire.com>:
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] umad: fix hotplug
> 
> On Wed, 2005-11-02 at 23:18, Roland Dreier wrote:
> > I just committed the patch below, which should fix hotplug handling in
> > umad.  The practical effect of this that you can do "modprobe -r
> ib_mthca"
> > with opensm running and not get an oops.
> > 
> > Comments and test results solicited....
> 
> How do umad based application get notified of removals and insertions ?
> Are the devices ready for use then ?
> 
> -- Hal

Would not a regular hotplug event for umad work?

-- 
MST



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