ib_create_cm_id(9)

📦 version 7.3.1, in nixpkgs unstable

okay so bestie, this is the Kernel API Manual page for ib_create_cm_id(9) — and it’s giving “allocate a communication identifier” energy from the jump 💖

✨ NAME ✨

ib_create_cm_id — Allocate a communication identifier.

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

       struct ib_cm_id * ib_create_cm_id (struct ib_device *device ,
       ib_cm_handler cm_handler , void *context );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

  • device — Device associated with the cm_id. All related communication will be associated with the specified device.
  • cm_handler — Callback invoked to notify the user of CM events.
  • context — User specified context associated with the communication identifier.

💅 DESCRIPTION 💅

Communication identifiers are used to track connection states, service ID resolution requests, and listen requests. That’s literally the whole vibe, bestie — connection states, service ID resolution requests, and listen requests are what it’s tracking 🔥

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

Kernel file: ./include/rdma/ib_cm.h

💜 that’s the whole page, bestie! source/version: ./include/rdma · date: October 2026. now go slay your RDMA setup — mwah! 💅

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