[openib-general] Re: Re: ipoib: outstanding patches

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

Quoting r. Roland Dreier <rdreier at cisco.com>:
>  > > > ipoib_all_neigh_issues_2.patch
> 
>  > > Could we do this without a linear search through a list of neighbours?
>  > > It seems this might become a scalability issue.
> 
>  > We could have a list of distinct ops pointers. Would that be better?
> 
> Somewhat better.  Let me think about this too.

The right thing is to move the destructor pointer out of the ops
structure to the neighbour structure, let the driver
set it in the setup functiom.

This will also solve the ugly problem that only one driver in the whole kernel
can ever use the ops destructor pointer trick.

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