[ofw][patch][CORE,HW] remove PDO from the upper HCA interface
Leonid Keller
leonid at mellanox.co.il
Wed Mar 25 10:13:44 PDT 2009
You need open_ca to set async_event_cb.
But you reminded me someone's (?Fab)idea to allow secondary open_ca's
with NULL in place of async_event_cb.
Then there'll be no need in p_hca_obj field.
I will suggest a patch.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sean Hefty [mailto:sean.hefty at intel.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 7:05 PM
> To: Leonid Keller; ofw at lists.openfabrics.org
> Subject: RE: [ofw][patch][CORE,HW] remove PDO from the upper
> HCA interface
>
> >Removing of PDO filed from the interface required changing of
> >ib_register_ca prototype (for technical reasons).
> >It is - an interface function, so the interface version number was
> >increased (IB_CI_INTERFACE_VERSION=5).
>
> The winmad/winverb changes look fine to me.
>
> As long as we're bumping the interface version, should we do
> away with the open_ca/close_ca calls? Getting/putting the
> interface should be sufficient.
>
> - Sean
>
>
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