Re: [Sblim-devel] authoring providers

[Chris B. <buc...@li...>]

Most things (at least in SBLIM) use the stub macros instead, such as 
CMInstanceMIStub(). You'll find it in cmpimacs.h


-Chris

On 02/10/2014 06:38 PM, Thomas Stover wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Feb 2014 17:08:19 -0600
> David Heller wrote:
>
>> The CMPI Technical Standard 2.0 document you mention really is
>> the definitive API reference.
> Thanks for the response. One thing I'm trying to reconcile from that
> document versus what I'm seeing is the MI function signatures. Version
> 1 of the doc says that MI factories are expected to take the form
>
> <mi_name>_Create<mi-type*>MI() or Generic_Create<mi-type*>MI()
>
> and version 2 says:
>
> <mi_name>_Create_<mi-type*>MI() or Generic_Create_<mi-type*>MI()
>
> *where mi-type is Instance, Association, Property, Method, or Indication
>
> This also jives with what I see in sfcb's source file support.c in the
> functions getFixedEntryPoint() and getGenericEntryPoint(). However, I
> have yet to find such a function in any of the sources for a number of
> provider modules I have been looking at.
>
> Maybe the registration process is specifying alternative names for
> entry points? These function tables have to get initialized somehow.
> Anyway, time to call it a day.
>