RE: [for-next 1/2] xprtrdma: take reference of rdma provider module

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> > > We can't really deal with a CM_DEVICE_REMOVE event while there are
> > > active NFS mounts.
> > >
> > > System shutdown ordering should guarantee (one would hope) that NFS
> > > mount points are unmounted before the RDMA/IB core infrastructure is
> > > torn down. Ordering shouldn't matter as long all NFS activity has
> > > ceased before the CM tries to remove the device.
> > >
> > > So if something is hanging up the CM, there's something xprtrdma is
> > > not cleaning up properly.
> > >
> >
> >
> > Devesh, how are you reproducing this?  Are you just rmmod'ing the ocrdma
> > module while there are active mounts?
> 
> Yes, I am issuing rmmod while there is an active mount. In my case rmmod ocrdma remains
> blocked forever.
> Off-the-course of this discussion: Is there a reasoning behind not using
> ib_register_client()/ib_unregister_client() framework?

I think the idea is that you don't need to use it if you are transport-independent and use
the rdmacm...



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