Re: [PATCH] RDMA/ucma: Copy iWARP route information.

Steve Wise
2010-05-12T22:03:03Z

Sean Hefty wrote:
>> What does AF_UNSPEC imply about the format of the sockaddr?
>>
>
> That it depends on the usage..? I came up with this based on using ioctl to
> manipulate the ARP cache:
>
> SIOCSARP - Add a new entry to the ARP cache or modify an existing entry ...
> arp_ha is a generic socket address structure with sa_family set to AF_UNSPEC and
> sa_data containing the hardware address (e.g. the 6-byte Ethernet address).
>
> The librdmacm should have enough context to interpret the meaning of the
> query_gid response.
>
> - Sean
>

sounds ok to me.