Re: [PATCH rdma-next] RDMA: Adding a new device managed gids cap

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On Tue, Oct 02, 2018 at 11:07:38AM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 02, 2018 at 10:52:12AM +0300, Kamal Heib wrote:
> > To avoid checking if add_gid() and del_gid() are implemented adding a new
> > device cap flag that will indicate whether a specific device does
> > support managing his RoCE GIDs table or not.
> >
> 
> Why? What will it give us?
> 
> Thanks

I plan to work on something similar to "verbs_context_ops" that was introduced in rdma-core,
so, this change will drop the dependency on checking if the providers implemented the call-backs or not.

Thanks,
Kamal




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