[openib-general] Re: 2.6.14 heads up: ip_dev_find() not exported
Sean Hefty
mshefty at ichips.intel.com
Mon Sep 26 09:38:23 PDT 2005
Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>>>I noticed while compiling against an up-to-date kernel tree that SDP
>>>and IBAT both use the function ip_dev_find(). The EXPORT_SYMBOL for
>>>this function was removed during the 2.6.14 devel cycle.
>>
>>I'm calling using this routine in the rdam_cma code as well. I call it to get
>>the local net_device before calling neigh_lookup(). I could call
>>neigh_lookup_nodev() instead.
>>
>>- Sean
>
> And pass it arp_tbl?
Yes.
> But I think this does lookup by destination address, while
> what we are trying to do here is a device lookup by source address.
> Am I mistaken?
For the code that I'm referring to, which hasn't been committed yet, I'm trying
to lookup by remote address. I was handling the code differently based on
whether or not I was given a local address.
- Sean
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