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.\" Licensed under the OpenIB.org BSD license (FreeBSD Variant) - See COPYING.md
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.TH "RDMA_POST_WRITEV" 3 "2010-07-19" "librdmacm" "Librdmacm Programmer's Manual" librdmacm
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.SH NAME
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rdma_post_writev \- post an RDMA write work request.
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B "#include <rdma/rdma_verbs.h>"
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.P
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.B "int" rdma_post_writev
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.BI "(struct rdma_cm_id *" id ","
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.BI "void *" context ","
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.BI "struct ibv_sge *" sgl ","
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.BI "int " nsge ","
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.BI "int " flags ","
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.BI "uint64_t " remote_addr ","
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.BI "uint32_t " rkey ");"
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.SH ARGUMENTS
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.IP "id" 12
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A reference to a communication identifier where the request
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will be posted.
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.IP "context" 12
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User-defined context associated with the request.
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.IP "sgl" 12
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A scatter-gather list of the source buffers of the write.
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.IP "nsge" 12
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The number of scatter-gather array entries.
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.IP "flags" 12
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Optional flags used to control the write operation.
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.IP "remote_addr" 12
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The address of the remote registered memory to write into.
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.IP "rkey" 12
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The registered memory key associated with the remote address.
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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Posts a work request to the send queue of the queue pair associated
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with the rdma_cm_id. The contents of the local data buffers will be
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written into the remote memory region.
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.SH "RETURN VALUE"
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Returns 0 on success, or -1 on error. If an error occurs, errno will be
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set to indicate the failure reason.
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.SH "NOTES"
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For a list of supported flags, see ibv_post_send. Unless inline
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data is specified, the local data buffers must have been registered
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before the write is issued, and the buffers must remain registered
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until the write completes. The remote buffers must always be registered.
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.P
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Write operations may not be posted to an rdma_cm_id or the corresponding
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queue pair until it has been connected.
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.P
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The user-defined context associated with the write request will be
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returned to the user through the work completion wr_id, work request
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identifier, field.
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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rdma_cm(7), rdma_connect(3), rdma_accept(3),
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ibv_post_send(3), rdma_post_write(3), rdma_reg_write(3), rdma_reg_msgs(3)
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