On 20/05/2015 03:49, Hefty, Sean wrote:
I wonder if the existing ib_cm interface is even what we want.
Currently, the rdma_cm pushes the private data (i.e. IP address)
comparison into the ib_cm. This is only used by the rdma_cm.
Should that instead be moved out of the ib_cm and handled in the
It remains to clean up ib_cm's ib_cm_listen interface now that
compare_data isn't used, but I'm not sure this belongs in this series.
This patch series is changing the behavior that the compare data solves.
Currently, the ib_cm handles all of the multiplexing for the rdma_cm -- that's
the
I find Haggai's argument compelling, it is a very small amount of code
and data to add a sharing count, and a very large amount to duplicate
the whole service id map into cma.c.
I get wanting to share the listen list, but we end up with this:
drivers/infiniband/core/cm.c
