When a process fork/exec, isn't QP destroyed automatically ? If the QP is 
destroyed, then
RDMA operation is based on QP connection and should fail.

Also how do I set FD_CLOEXEC ? which fd in which structure ?


--CQ


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Noe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 11:39 PM
> To: Roland Dreier
> Cc: Tang, Changqing; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [ofa-general] QP connection healthy detection
> problem with fork/exec
>
> Roland Dreier wrote:
> > I think the problem is that exec() does not clean everything up.
> > AFAIK exec doesn't close open file descriptors so there's
> no way for
> > the kernel uverbs module to know that it should clean up.
>
> There is a file descriptor flag that can be set with fcntl():
> FD_CLOEXEC
>
> If this flag is set on an fd, the kernel closes that file
> descriptor on execve().
>
> Otherwise, the file descriptor remains open.
>
> Cheers,
> Dan
>
> --
> Dan Noe ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> Software Engineer
> Lamprey Networks, Inc.
>
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