RE: [PATCH V1] IB/cma: Fix RDMA port validation for iWarp

["Steve Wise" <swise-7bPotxP6k4+P2YhJcF5u+vpXobYPEAuW@public.gmane.org>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Or Gerlitz [mailto:ogerlitz-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org]
> Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2016 1:15 AM
> To: Steve Wise
> Cc: 'Matan Barak'; dledford-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org; 'linux-rdma'; 'Majd Dibbiny'; 'Hariprasad Shenai'
> Subject: Re: [PATCH V1] IB/cma: Fix RDMA port validation for iWarp
> 
> On 1/13/2016 5:03 PM, Steve Wise wrote:
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Matan Barak [mailto:matanb-LDSdmyG8hGV8YrgS2mwiifqBs+8SCbDb@public.gmane.org]
> >> Sent: Wednesday, January 13, 2016 4:33 AM
> >> To: Steve Wise
> >> Cc: Matan Barak; Doug Ledford; linux-rdma; Or Gerlitz; Majd Dibbiny; Hariprasad Shenai
> >> Subject: Re: [PATCH V1] IB/cma: Fix RDMA port validation for iWarp
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 8:43 PM, Steve Wise <swise-7bPotxP6k4+P2YhJcF5u+vpXobYPEAuW@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> >>> Hey Matan,
> >>>
> >>> Will you please submit this to 4.4-stable?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>>
> >>> Steve.
> >>>
> >> You could only take it to 4.4-stable, once it's accepted to upstream.
> > You could add this to the sign-off section of the patch and it will flow automagically...
> >
> > Cc:  <stable-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org> # 4.4.x-
> >
> > Doug, perhaps you could add this when you pull it in?
> 
> Steve,
> 
> We prefer that patches to our drivers and the IB core will swim for a
> while in upstream before they go to -stable.
> 
> I suggest we wait till 4.5-rc2 for that, Okay?
> 

Hey Or,

iWARP is non-functional in 4.4, and this patch fixes the regression.  I suggest we get this fix in stable asap.


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