Re: question re: CM_EVENT_DEVICE_REMOVAL

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> On Mar 29, 2018, at 5:19 PM, Steve Wise <swise@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On 3/29/2018 4:01 PM, Chuck Lever wrote:
>> Hi-
>> 
>> I've been experimenting with the DEVICE_REMOVAL event on the
>> NFS/RDMA server, and noticed that there is a DEVICE_REMOVAL
>> event for IDs associated with a remote connection, but there
>> does not seem to be a a DEVICE_REMOVAL upcall for listener IDs. 
>> 
>> Is this correct API behavior?
>> 
>> --
>> Chuck Lever
>> 
> 
> I think you will see DEVICE_REMOVAL events only if the listen was done
> on a cm_id that was bound to a specific address and thus actually is
> associated with a device.   Thus listening cm_ids bound to INADDR_ANY
> won't get DEVICE_REMOVAL events.  The idea is that if the app listens on
> INADDR_ANY, it doesn't need to know if a single device comes or goes...

Thanks Steve.

Then a listener ID has no hardware resources associated
with it?

Here's a dumb follow-up question: What about listeners on
specific addresses?


--
Chuck Lever



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