On Mon, 23 May 2005, Roland Dreier wrote:
Roland> I think you may be misunderstanding the suggestion. The Roland> idea is that the driver takes the input value of Roland> max_inline_data as a hint, and tries to allocate a QP that Roland> supports that value. However, if the value is too large, Roland> the driver reduces the value down to the largest value Roland> that it can support. James> I don't think this is true: Right, it isn't true yet. I was trying to explain Michael's suggestion for improving the interface.
Ok.
James> So if there was an error, the function return without James> updating the user's cap values. Is this a bug? No. What should it return? No QP has been created, so it doesn't make sense to return the capacity of the QP.
It's fine. I was thinking you wanted to use the ib_qp_init_attr to return valid capability values to the user on failure. Reading back through the thread, I don't know how I got that impression.
_______________________________________________ openib-general mailing list [email protected] http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general
