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From: Leon Romanovsky <leon-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
To: "ira.weiny" <ira.weiny-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Jason Gunthorpe
	<jgunthorpe-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>,
	"Dalessandro,
	Dennis"
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Subject: Re: [PATCH rdma-next V2 6/6] RDMA/core: Unify style of IOCTL commands
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2016 16:48:30 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160908134830.GM18398@leon.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160907235508.GB4515-W4f6Xiosr+yv7QzWx2u06xL4W9x8LtSr@public.gmane.org>

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On Wed, Sep 07, 2016 at 07:55:09PM -0400, ira.weiny wrote:
> >
> > 2. In new ABI, you will define your special objects, mark them as a
> > vendor specific and the driver will be called immediately. IMHO, there
> > is no need in special ioctl.
>
> Well I'm still trying to get time to comment on that series.  One thing which
> we are a bit worried about are the number of objects which may be tracked by
> for a device and the performance to get to a special driver object (like a PSM
> context).  Right now PSM opens a FD and associates a single context with that
> FD so the access of that context is O(1).  The addition of special objects and
> looking them up adds overhead which _MAY_ be ok but until we get a chance to
> evaluate better I can't commit that what you say here is true.

Good to know.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-09-08 13:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-23 21:31 [PATCH rdma-next V2 0/6] Refactor RDMA IOCTL declarations Leon Romanovsky
     [not found] ` <1471987907-6336-1-git-send-email-leon-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2016-08-23 21:31   ` [PATCH rdma-next V2 1/6] RDMA/core: Commonize RDMA IOCTL declarations location Leon Romanovsky
2016-08-23 21:31   ` [PATCH rdma-next V2 2/6] RDMA/core: Move legacy MAD IOCTL declarations to common file Leon Romanovsky
2016-08-23 21:31   ` [PATCH rdma-next V2 3/6] RDMA/hfi1: Avoid redeclaration error Leon Romanovsky
2016-08-23 21:31   ` [PATCH rdma-next V2 4/6] RDMA/core: Move HFI1 IOCTL declarations to common file Leon Romanovsky
2016-08-23 21:31   ` [PATCH rdma-next V2 5/6] RDMA/core: Rename RDMA magic number Leon Romanovsky
2016-08-23 21:31   ` [PATCH rdma-next V2 6/6] RDMA/core: Unify style of IOCTL commands Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]     ` <1471987907-6336-7-git-send-email-leon-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-01 14:05       ` Dalessandro, Dennis
     [not found]         ` <1472738739.16467.8.camel-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-01 16:20           ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]             ` <20160901162043.GD21847-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-01 16:54               ` Dalessandro, Dennis
2016-09-01 16:46           ` Jason Gunthorpe
     [not found]             ` <20160901164624.GC6479-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-01 16:55               ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]                 ` <20160901165552.GE21847-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-01 17:04                   ` Dalessandro, Dennis
2016-09-01 17:07                   ` Jason Gunthorpe
     [not found]                     ` <20160901170742.GA20098-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-01 17:09                       ` Dalessandro, Dennis
     [not found]                         ` <1472749767.16467.25.camel-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-01 17:11                           ` Jason Gunthorpe
     [not found]                             ` <20160901171129.GB19982-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-01 17:17                               ` Dalessandro, Dennis
     [not found]                                 ` <1472750241.16467.29.camel-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-01 17:33                                   ` Jason Gunthorpe
     [not found]                                     ` <20160901173320.GB20472-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-01 17:52                                       ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]                                         ` <20160901175222.GF21847-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-06 21:03                                           ` ira.weiny
     [not found]                                             ` <20160906210313.GA24527-W4f6Xiosr+yv7QzWx2u06xL4W9x8LtSr@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-06 21:19                                               ` Jason Gunthorpe
     [not found]                                                 ` <20160906211959.GA27106-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-07 23:06                                                   ` ira.weiny
2016-09-07  5:55                                               ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]                                                 ` <20160907055519.GT21847-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-07 23:55                                                   ` ira.weiny
     [not found]                                                     ` <20160907235508.GB4515-W4f6Xiosr+yv7QzWx2u06xL4W9x8LtSr@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-08 13:48                                                       ` Leon Romanovsky [this message]
2016-09-01 17:02               ` Dalessandro, Dennis
2016-08-23 21:47   ` [PATCH rdma-next V2 0/6] Refactor RDMA IOCTL declarations Jason Gunthorpe
     [not found]     ` <20160823214759.GA16595-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2016-08-24 10:14       ` Leon Romanovsky
2016-09-01 11:17       ` Leon Romanovsky

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