+struct comm_clientinfo; /* private for comm */
+
+typedef struct comm_clientinfo *comm_clientinfo_fn(void *state, dict_t*,
+ struct cloc cloc);
+/* A comm client may call this during configuration, and then pass
+ * the resulting comm_clientinfo* to some or all sendmsg calls.
+ * The semantics depend on the dict and defined by the comm, and
+ * should be documented in README. */
+