[ofa-general] [PATCH] ib_ipoib: fix race detaching from mcast	group before attaching
    Roland Dreier 
    rdreier at cisco.com
       
    Mon Mar 19 14:58:37 PDT 2007
    
    
  
 > The attach QP only occurs in the context of the multicast callback thread.
 > ib_sa_free_multicast() blocks until the callback returns, which ensures that the
 > detach check/call (which is now done after ib_sa_free_multicast) cannot race
 > with the attach call.
OK, makes sense.  Do we have confirmation that this fixes the original
problem?  If so I'll queue this up...
 - R.
    
    
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