[openib-general] Re: [PATCH] [MAD/Agent] convert agent.c to use ib_create_send_mad()

[Sean Hefty]

Hal Rosenstock wrote:
>>The agent code now allocates a buffer for the MAD by calling 
>>ib_create_send_mad().  The input MAD buffer is copied to the send buffer, then 
>>transmitted.  The result is that the input MAD buffer is always available for 
>>posting on the receive queue.
> 
> What about the other resources needed ? Are they always available ?

Not sure what you're referring to here.  The changes to mad.c were very minor.

>>IMO, the print statements would be better placed in agent_send_response(), which 
>>  knows the context surrounding the failure, than by a caller.
> 
> That's what I was suggesting (but I didn't see them in your updated
> patch).

No - I didn't add debug print statements to the code.  There were only a couple 
of prints in the original code.  Do you want debug prints added?

- Sean