[openib-general] Re: ibv_get_async_event

Roland Dreier rolandd at cisco.com
Tue Sep 6 09:35:10 PDT 2005


    Sean> I think that this will only work if users are using a single
    Sean> thread to poll for events.  I don't think that we want to
    Sean> impose such a restriction.

But I think Michael has a point.  Do we really want to impose the cost
of an extra pthread_mutex_lock/unlock for every completion event just
so we make sure a pathological app is race-free?

 - R.



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