IB/mad: add new ioctl to ABI to support new registration options

Registrations options are specified through flags.  Definitions of flags will
be in subsequent patches.

Signed-off-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <roland@purestorage.com>

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/infiniband/user_mad.txt b/Documentation/infiniband/user_mad.txt
index 8a36695..7aca13a 100644
--- a/Documentation/infiniband/user_mad.txt
+++ b/Documentation/infiniband/user_mad.txt
@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ Creating MAD agents
   ioctl.  Also, all agents registered through a file descriptor will
   be unregistered when the descriptor is closed.
 
+  2014 -- a new registration ioctl is now provided which allows additional
+       fields to be provided during registration.
+       Users of this registration call are implicitly setting the use of
+       pkey_index (see below).
+
 Receiving MADs
 
   MADs are received using read().  The receive side now supports
@@ -104,10 +109,10 @@ P_Key Index Handling
   The old ib_umad interface did not allow setting the P_Key index for
   MADs that are sent and did not provide a way for obtaining the P_Key
   index of received MADs.  A new layout for struct ib_user_mad_hdr
-  with a pkey_index member has been defined; however, to preserve
-  binary compatibility with older applications, this new layout will
-  not be used unless the IB_USER_MAD_ENABLE_PKEY ioctl is called
-  before a file descriptor is used for anything else.
+  with a pkey_index member has been defined; however, to preserve binary
+  compatibility with older applications, this new layout will not be used
+  unless one of IB_USER_MAD_ENABLE_PKEY or IB_USER_MAD_REGISTER_AGENT2 ioctl's
+  are called before a file descriptor is used for anything else.
 
   In September 2008, the IB_USER_MAD_ABI_VERSION will be incremented
   to 6, the new layout of struct ib_user_mad_hdr will be used by