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From: "Steve Wise" <swise-7bPotxP6k4+P2YhJcF5u+vpXobYPEAuW@public.gmane.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH rdma-core 01/10] verbs: Change verbs_register_driver to accept the ops struct directly
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2017 16:31:26 -0500
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> 
> This is analogous to the kernel scheme where code describes a driver
> with a static structure and then a helper macro registers that
> driver with the core code.
> 
> In this case we have an 'ops' that is both the 'driver' and 'device'
> ops.
> 
> This is preparation to add more steps to the device startup. Rework
> all the providers to use this scheme.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>

Cxgb bits looks ok.

Acked-by: Steve Wise <swise-7bPotxP6k4+P2YhJcF5u+vpXobYPEAuW@public.gmane.org>


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