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Subject: Re: [PATCH rdma-next] Revert "IB/core: Add flow control to the portmapper netlink calls"
Date: Wed, 31 May 2017 20:10:31 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1496261429.2608.15.camel@sandisk.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170531174245.GA16304-GOXS9JX10wfOxmVO0tvppfooFf0ArEBIu+b9c/7xato@public.gmane.org>
On Wed, 2017-05-31 at 12:42 -0500, Shiraz Saleem wrote:
> > 5. I proposed a solution -> go and fix your user space program.
>
> This is a kernel patch you are trying to revert, you are breaking existing
> kernel functionality. Nothing to do with user space.
>
> Bottom line, come up with a solution that will address both port mapper
> functionality and your issue.
Hello Shiraz,
Sorry that this means additional work for you, but I agree with Leon that
user space software should not assume that netlink sockets are a reliable
communication mechanism.
Bart.--
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2017-05-29 8:24 [PATCH rdma-next] Revert "IB/core: Add flow control to the portmapper netlink calls" Leon Romanovsky
[not found] ` <20170529082423.1180-1-leon-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-30 21:24 ` Shiraz Saleem
[not found] ` <20170530212431.GA21008-GOXS9JX10wfOxmVO0tvppfooFf0ArEBIu+b9c/7xato@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-31 4:04 ` Leon Romanovsky
[not found] ` <20170531040437.GE5406-U/DQcQFIOTAAJjI8aNfphQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-31 17:42 ` Shiraz Saleem
[not found] ` <20170531174245.GA16304-GOXS9JX10wfOxmVO0tvppfooFf0ArEBIu+b9c/7xato@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-31 17:46 ` Steve Wise
2017-05-31 18:20 ` Leon Romanovsky
[not found] ` <20170531182050.GL5406-U/DQcQFIOTAAJjI8aNfphQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-31 18:34 ` Steve Wise
2017-05-31 20:06 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-05-31 20:10 ` Bart Van Assche [this message]
[not found] ` <1496261429.2608.15.camel-XdAiOPVOjttBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-06-02 16:28 ` Shiraz Saleem
[not found] ` <20170602162849.GA28660-GOXS9JX10wfOxmVO0tvppfooFf0ArEBIu+b9c/7xato@public.gmane.org>
2017-06-03 13:02 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-06-04 5:36 ` Leon Romanovsky
[not found] ` <20170604053635.GD6868-U/DQcQFIOTAAJjI8aNfphQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-06-05 2:23 ` Chien Tin Tung
[not found] ` <20170605022313.GB18172-TZeIlv3TuzOfrEmaQUPKxl95YUYmaKo1UNDiOz3kqAs@public.gmane.org>
2017-06-05 4:00 ` Leon Romanovsky
[not found] ` <20170605040030.GG6868-U/DQcQFIOTAAJjI8aNfphQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-06-05 4:20 ` Chien Tin Tung
[not found] ` <20170605042007.GA19068-TZeIlv3TuzOfrEmaQUPKxl95YUYmaKo1UNDiOz3kqAs@public.gmane.org>
2017-06-05 4:50 ` Chien Tin Tung
[not found] ` <20170605045043.GA17148-TZeIlv3TuzOfrEmaQUPKxl95YUYmaKo1UNDiOz3kqAs@public.gmane.org>
2017-06-05 6:03 ` Leon Romanovsky
[not found] ` <20170605060318.GH6868-U/DQcQFIOTAAJjI8aNfphQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-06-05 15:08 ` Doug Ledford
[not found] ` <1496675296.7171.179.camel-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2017-06-06 18:17 ` Chien Tin Tung
2017-06-05 14:30 ` Doug Ledford
2017-06-05 14:29 ` Doug Ledford
2017-06-05 14:27 ` Doug Ledford
2017-06-01 4:10 ` Leon Romanovsky
[not found] ` <20170601041022.GM5406-U/DQcQFIOTAAJjI8aNfphQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-06-02 16:21 ` Chien Tin Tung
[not found] ` <20170602162103.GA12468-TZeIlv3TuzOfrEmaQUPKxl95YUYmaKo1UNDiOz3kqAs@public.gmane.org>
2017-06-04 5:31 ` Leon Romanovsky
[not found] ` <20170604053123.GC6868-U/DQcQFIOTAAJjI8aNfphQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-06-05 2:21 ` Chien Tin Tung
2017-06-05 14:55 ` Doug Ledford
[not found] ` <1496674541.7171.168.camel-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2017-06-05 17:32 ` Leon Romanovsky
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