Re: [PATCH rdma-next 3/4] RDMA/netink: Export lids and sm_lids

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On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 07:16:16PM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 10:05:13AM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 04:34:44PM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > > +	if (nla_put_u32(msg, RDMA_NLDEV_ATTR_LID, attr.lid))
> > > +		return -EMSGSIZE;
> > > +	if (nla_put_u32(msg, RDMA_NLDEV_ATTR_SM_LID, attr.sm_lid))
> > > +		return -EMSGSIZE;
> >
> > Is this careful to only stuff attributes if they actuall exists? Eg
> > these should not be present for iwarp/roce/etc
> >
> > Same comment for all attributes. Only present if they are valid.
> 
> It will be zero if it is not exist, but you are right it is better to
> avoid to fill unneeded fields.

Not existing is the netlink way. Same comment for everything
attributes. Many of the guids do not apply to iwarp, IIRC..

Jason
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