From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jason Gunthorpe Subject: Re: [PATCH rdma-next v2 0/6] Add DC transport support to mlx5 Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2018 19:49:52 -0700 Message-ID: <20180109024952.GA6305@ziepe.ca> References: <20180102141933.24353-1-leon@kernel.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20180102141933.24353-1-leon-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-rdma-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Leon Romanovsky Cc: Doug Ledford , RDMA mailing list , Moni Shoua , Yishai Hadas , jgg-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jan 02, 2018 at 04:19:27PM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote: > Changelog: > v1 -> v2: > * Renamed functions to better describe functionality. > * Improve set_mlx5_qp function implementation. > v0 -> v1: > * Updated "net/mlx5: Add DCT command interface" patch to > declare variables in reversed Christmas tree order. > > >From Moni, > > Following the discussion [1] on the mailing list regarding > "Custom/proprietary QP type support", the following patchset > implements the direct connected QP types functionality over posted RFC. > > The dynamically connected (DC) transport service provides a datagram-like > model that allows a DC QP to target multiple remote processes in multiple > remote nodes. > > As far as reachability is concerned, the DC model is somewhat similar to > the unreliable datagram (UD) model in the sense that each WR submitted to > the DC SQ carries the information that identifies the remote destination. > > The new QP type - IB_QPT_DRIVER is introduced to represent all type of QPs > that are driver specific, like the proposed DC QP. Such minimal change > to the IB/core allows reuse of existing verbs functions to control those > new QPs with already existing functions. > > [1] https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-rdma/msg57598.html > > The patches are available in the git repository at: > git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/leon/linux-rdma.git > tags/rdma-next-2018-01-02-1 Applied to for-next Thanks, Jason -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html