Re: [PATCH rdma-next V1 1/5] RDMA/netlink: Remove netlink clients infrastructure

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On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 11:39:27AM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> RDMA netlink has complicated infrastructure to add and remove netlink
> clients to NETLINK_RDMA family. This complicates the code and not in
> use because not many clients are available (3 clients) and most of them
> (2 clients) are statically compiled together with netlink.c.
> 
> The following patch refactors RDMA netlink and opens door for the future
> patches which will be able to get rid of a lot of dead iwcm* code.

With portmapper functionality moving from individual drivers into iw_cm,
this code can be simplified as you have done here.  There is no need for
a client list, the array will suffice.

Reviewed-by: Chien Tin Tung <chien.tin.tung@xxxxxxxxx>
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