mlx5dv_vfio_process_events - Man Page
process vfio driver events
Synopsis
#include <infiniband/mlx5dv.h> int mlx5dv_vfio_process_events(struct ibv_context *ctx);
Description
This API should run from application thread and maintain device events. The application is responsible to get the events FD by calling mlx5dv_vfio_get_events_fd() and once the FD is pollable call the API to let driver process its internal events.
Arguments
- ctx
device context that was opened for VFIO by calling mlx5dv_get_vfio_device_list().
Return Value
Returns 0 upon success or errno value in case a failure has occurred.
Notes
Application can use this API also to periodically check the device health state even if no events exist.
See Also
ibv_open_device(3) ibv_free_device_list(3) mlx5dv_get_vfio_device_list(3) mlx5dv_vfio_get_events_fd(3)
Author
Yishai Hadas <yishaih@nvidia.com>