Re: [PATCH rdma-next 08/19] RDMA/core: Expose translation from device name to ib_device

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 09:05:17AM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Provide ability to convert from device name to ib_device for the
> IB/core users.

FWIW, as a general comment, we really need to start using some kind of
device index like netdev does instead of the name. I'd like the see
the new netlink interface be index based.

As we saw in a past discussion there is a desire to have stable device
naming, which means renaming...

Jason
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html



[Index of Archives]     [Linux USB Devel]     [Video for Linux]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Photo]     [Yosemite News]     [Yosemite Photos]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]     [XFree86]
  Powered by Linux