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From: Yann Droneaud <ydroneaud-RlY5vtjFyJ3QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: 'Christoph Hellwig' <hch-jcswGhMUV9g@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: message size, was Re: merge struct ib_device_attr into struct ib_device
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2015 10:26:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1442996798.4412.4.camel@opteya.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150922215514.GA13252-jcswGhMUV9g@public.gmane.org>

Hi,

Le mardi 22 septembre 2015 à 23:55 +0200, 'Christoph Hellwig' a écrit :
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 04:06:17PM -0500, Steve Wise wrote:
> > Can you create a series of smaller patches that will fit on the
> > list?
> > That would make it easier for everyone to review/comment. 
> 
> I don't see how that is possible, as it's a flag day change.
> 

Perhaps you could change ib_query_device() to use the ib_device_attr
from struct ib_device so that ulp doesn't have to be modified at the
same time the drivers. Then further patches can update the users of
ib_query_device(), one at a time. And the last patch would remove
ib_query_device().

Regards.

-- 
Yann Droneaud

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-09-23  8:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-21 20:59 merge struct ib_device_attr into struct ib_device Christoph Hellwig
     [not found] ` <1442869187-5556-1-git-send-email-hch-jcswGhMUV9g@public.gmane.org>
2015-09-22 10:47   ` Yann Droneaud
     [not found]     ` <1442918846.4412.0.camel-RlY5vtjFyJ3QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-09-22 20:32       ` Christoph Hellwig
     [not found]         ` <20150922203217.GA10825-jcswGhMUV9g@public.gmane.org>
2015-09-22 21:06           ` Steve Wise
2015-09-22 21:55             ` message size, was " 'Christoph Hellwig'
     [not found]               ` <20150922215514.GA13252-jcswGhMUV9g@public.gmane.org>
2015-09-22 22:15                 ` Steve Wise
2015-09-22 23:08                   ` David Miller
     [not found]                     ` <20150922.160804.1527367213542384317.davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>
2015-09-23 14:20                       ` Steve Wise
2015-09-23  8:26                 ` Yann Droneaud [this message]
     [not found]                   ` <1442996798.4412.4.camel-RlY5vtjFyJ3QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-09-23 14:47                     ` 'Christoph Hellwig'

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