Commit 1f52a938 authored by Dust Li's avatar Dust Li Committed by David S. Miller
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net/smc: add comments for smc_link_{usable|sendable}



Add comments for both smc_link_sendable() and smc_link_usable()
to help better distinguish and use them.

No function changes.

Signed-off-by: default avatarDust Li <dust.li@linux.alibaba.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent c95e0780
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@@ -409,7 +409,13 @@ static inline struct smc_connection *smc_lgr_find_conn(
	return res;
}

/* returns true if the specified link is usable */
/*
 * Returns true if the specified link is usable.
 *
 * usable means the link is ready to receive RDMA messages, map memory
 * on the link, etc. This doesn't ensure we are able to send RDMA messages
 * on this link, if sending RDMA messages is needed, use smc_link_sendable()
 */
static inline bool smc_link_usable(struct smc_link *lnk)
{
	if (lnk->state == SMC_LNK_UNUSED || lnk->state == SMC_LNK_INACTIVE)
@@ -417,6 +423,15 @@ static inline bool smc_link_usable(struct smc_link *lnk)
	return true;
}

/*
 * Returns true if the specified link is ready to receive AND send RDMA
 * messages.
 *
 * For the client side in first contact, the underlying QP may still in
 * RESET or RTR when the link state is ACTIVATING, checks in smc_link_usable()
 * is not strong enough. For those places that need to send any CDC or LLC
 * messages, use smc_link_sendable(), otherwise, use smc_link_usable() instead
 */
static inline bool smc_link_sendable(struct smc_link *lnk)
{
	return smc_link_usable(lnk) &&