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NAME

       umad_open_port - open InfiniBand device port for umad access

SYNOPSIS

       #include <infiniband/umad.h>

       int umad_open_port(char *ca_name, int portnum);

DESCRIPTION

       umad_open_port()  opens  the  port portnum of the IB device ca_name for
       umad access. The port is selected by the library if not all  parameters
       are provided (see umad_get_port() for details).

RETURN VALUE

       umad_open_port()  returns  0 or an unique positive value of umad device
       descriptor on success, and a negative value on error as follows:
        -ENODEV IB device can´t be resolved
        -EINVAL port is not valid (bad portnum or no umad device)
        -EIO    umad device for this port can´t be opened

SEE ALSO

       umad_close_port(3), umad_get_cas_names(3), umad_get_port(3)

AUTHOR

       Hal Rosenstock <halr@voltaire.com>