RE: [PATCH RFC 2/2] RDMA/nldev: provide detailed CM_ID information

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> 
> On Thu, Feb 01, 2018 at 10:01:09AM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> 
> > Regarding the name, I personally think that cm_id is better because it
> > is general and applicable both to ib_cm and iw_cm. The separation
> > between them can be done with introduction of new netlink attribute,
e.g.
> > cm_id_type.
> 
> In netlink the attributes should be self-describing, or intrinsically
> related to something mandatory and fundamental about their container
> (eg AF_ family in rtnl)
> 
> What information do we actually need from the cm_id in various
> protocol families?
> 

Looking at iw_cm_id and iwcm_id_private: tos, mapped, state, flags,
refcount.

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