RDMA/cma: Add ability to specify type of service

Provide support to specify a type of service for a communication
identifier.  A new function call is used when dealing with IPv4
addresses.  For IPv6 addresses, the ToS is specified through the
traffic class field in the sockaddr_in6 structure.

Signed-off-by: Sean Hefty <sean.hefty@intel.com>

[ The comments Eitan Zahavi and myself have made over the v1 post at 
  <http://lists.openfabrics.org/pipermail/general/2007-August/039247.html>
  were fully addressed. ]
 
Reviewed-by: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@voltaire.com> 
Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>

1 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/rdma/rdma_cm.h b/include/rdma/rdma_cm.h
index 2d6a7705eae7..010f876f41d8 100644
--- a/include/rdma/rdma_cm.h
+++ b/include/rdma/rdma_cm.h
@@ -314,4 +314,18 @@ int rdma_join_multicast(struct rdma_cm_id *id, struct sockaddr *addr,
  */
 void rdma_leave_multicast(struct rdma_cm_id *id, struct sockaddr *addr);
 
+/**
+ * rdma_set_service_type - Set the type of service associated with a
+ *   connection identifier.
+ * @id: Communication identifier to associated with service type.
+ * @tos: Type of service.
+ *
+ * The type of service is interpretted as a differentiated service
+ * field (RFC 2474).  The service type should be specified before
+ * performing route resolution, as existing communication on the
+ * connection identifier may be unaffected.  The type of service
+ * requested may not be supported by the network to all destinations.
+ */
+void rdma_set_service_type(struct rdma_cm_id *id, int tos);
+
 #endif /* RDMA_CM_H */