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From: Alexander Schmidt <alexs-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Hoang-Nam Nguyen
	<hnguyen-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	Christoph Raisch <raisch-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	stefan.roscher-tA70FqPdS9bQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: ehca driver status?
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 10:55:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150911105513.4bbf9e9e@worktp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150826134648.GA21814-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>

On Wed, 26 Aug 2015 06:46:48 -0700
Christoph Hellwig <hch-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org> wrote:

> Hi Hoang-Nam, hi Christoph, hi Alexander,
> 
> do you know what the current state of the eHCA driver and hardware is?
> 
> The driver hasn't seen any targeted updats since 2010, so we wonder if
> it's still alive?  It's one of the few drivers not supporting FRWRs,
> and it's also really odd in that it has its own dma_map_ops
> implementation that seems to pass virtual addresses to the hardware
> (or probably rather firmware), getting in the way of at least two
> currently pending cleanups.
> 

Hi again,

we are okay with removing the driver from the tree, let me know if
there is anything we should do to help.

Regards,
Alex

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-09-11  8:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-26 13:46 ehca driver status? Christoph Hellwig
     [not found] ` <20150826134648.GA21814-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-08-26 14:34   ` Alexander Schmidt
2015-09-11  8:55   ` Alexander Schmidt [this message]
2015-09-11 15:44     ` Doug Ledford

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