IBV_ALLOC_PD(3) Libibverbs Programmer's Manual IBV_ALLOC_PD(3) NAME ibv_alloc_pd, ibv_dealloc_pd - allocate or deallocate a protection domain (PDs) SYNOPSIS #include struct ibv_pd *ibv_alloc_pd(struct ibv_context *context); int ibv_dealloc_pd(struct ibv_pd *pd); DESCRIPTION ibv_alloc_pd() allocates a PD for the RDMA device context context. ibv_dealloc_pd() deallocates the PD pd. RETURN VALUE ibv_alloc_pd() returns a pointer to the allocated PD, or NULL if the request fails. ibv_dealloc_pd() returns 0 on success, or the value of errno on failure (which indicates the failure reason). NOTES ibv_dealloc_pd() may fail if any other resource is still associated with the PD being freed. SEE ALSO ibv_reg_mr(3), ibv_create_srq(3), ibv_create_qp(3), ibv_create_ah(3), ibv_create_ah_from_wc(3) AUTHORS Dotan Barak libibverbs 2006-10-31 IBV_ALLOC_PD(3)