Re: [PATCH 1/4] ibacm: Replace ioctl with netlink

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> On 24 Jan 2019, at 19:21, Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 03:47:35PM +0100, Håkon Bugge wrote:
>> ibacm uses ioctl with SIOCGIFCONF to enumerate the interfaces. This
>> particular ioctl will only return interfaces that are "running".
>> 
>> This is a problem if, for example, ibacm is started before the
>> interfaces get plumbed, or when an interface gets resurrected.
>> 
>> By using netlink (nl), we avoid using the sysfs interface to read the
>> gid, as it is supplied directly by nl.
>> 
>> This commit does not change the existing functionality, but is made
>> to prepare for a fix where ibacm is unable to resurrect an interface.
>> 
>> Detailed logging added:
>> 
>> acm_if_iter: name: stib0 label:     stib0 index:  9
>> flags: broadcast,multicast,up,running,lowerup
>> addr: 192.168.200.200/24 pkey: 0x88b4 guid: 0x21280001a17c97
>> 
>> Change-Id: I6e428d1d6b2d345ccfbd74d482c69b56f8fe98da
>> Signed-off-by: Håkon Bugge <haakon.bugge@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ibacm/CMakeLists.txt |   2 +
>> ibacm/src/acm.c      |   7 ++
>> ibacm/src/acm_util.c | 267 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
>> ibacm/src/acm_util.h |   5 +-
>> 4 files changed, 165 insertions(+), 116 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/ibacm/CMakeLists.txt b/ibacm/CMakeLists.txt
>> index 3a4e2632..a0ef7035 100644
>> +++ b/ibacm/CMakeLists.txt
>> @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ publish_headers(infiniband
>> include_directories("include")
>> include_directories("src")
>> include_directories("linux")
>> +include_directories(${NL_INCLUDE_DIRS})
> 
> A little more is needed here, cmake current has libnl as optional as
> verbs does not hard require it
> 
> If ibacm hard requires it then we shouldn't build it when libnl is not
> available.

Agree. And it already depends on the include files, as e.g., RDMA_NL_GET_CLIENT has already been used. So, yes.

But, I do not speak CMake that fluent. Give me a hint or a pointer.

Anyway, thanks for responding, Håkon



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