[ofa-general] Re: [PATCH RFC] opensm/event_plugin: plugin API version 2

[Sasha Khapyorsky]

On 09:39 Thu 26 Jun     , Ira Weiny wrote:
> One comment, which I mentioned to you off-list, was that passing struct
> osm_opensm without having that header public currently breaks my plugin and
> will make it impossible for them to compile against the installed headers.

Right, is is disadvantage.

> I am really leaning toward including all the headers in the opensm-devel
> package so plugin writers don't have to have a git tree to build.

I think we can do it. Personally I will not build plugin against RPM
package, IMHO plugin writing required OpenSM knowledge at a source code
level. But others may want just to build plugin, so it can be useful.

Want me to add this?

Sasha