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From: Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>
To: Heiko J Schick <schihei@de.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, openib-general@openib.org,
	linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Christoph Raisch <RAISCH@de.ibm.com>,
	Hoang-Nam Nguyen <HNGUYEN@de.ibm.com>,
	Marcus Eder <MEDER@de.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [openib-general] [PATCH 07/16] ehca: interrupt handling routines
Date: Tue, 09 May 2006 09:23:38 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <adalktbcgl1.fsf@cisco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44608C90.30909@de.ibm.com> (Heiko J. Schick's message of "Tue, 09 May 2006 14:35:28 +0200")

    Heiko> Yes, I agree. It would not be an optimal solution, because
    Heiko> other upper level protocols (e.g. SDP, SRP, etc.) or
    Heiko> userspace verbs would not be affected by this
    Heiko> changes. Nevertheless, how can an improved "scaling" or
    Heiko> "SMP" version of IPoIB look like. How could it be
    Heiko> implemented?

The trivial way to do it would be to use the same idea as the current
ehca driver: just create a thread for receive CQ events and a thread
for send CQ events, and defer CQ polling into those two threads.

Something even better may be possible by specializing to IPoIB of course.

 - R.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-09 16:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-27 10:48 [PATCH 07/16] ehca: interrupt handling routines Heiko J Schick
2006-05-04 21:29 ` [openib-general] " Roland Dreier
2006-05-04 21:29   ` Roland Dreier
2006-05-05 13:05   ` Heiko J Schick
2006-05-05 13:05     ` Heiko J Schick
2006-05-05 14:49     ` Roland Dreier
2006-05-09 12:35       ` Heiko J Schick
2006-05-09 16:23         ` Roland Dreier [this message]
2006-05-09 16:49           ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2006-05-09 16:49             ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2006-05-09 18:27             ` [openib-general] " Shirley Ma
2006-05-09 18:36               ` Roland Dreier
2006-05-09 18:36                 ` Roland Dreier
2006-05-09 18:44                 ` Shirley Ma
2006-05-09 18:44               ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2006-05-09 18:44                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2006-05-09 18:51                 ` Shirley Ma
2006-05-09 18:55                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2006-05-09 18:55                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2006-05-09 18:57             ` [openib-general] " Heiko J Schick
2006-05-09 19:04               ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-05-09 19:46               ` Shirley Ma
2006-05-09 20:20                 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2006-05-09 20:20                   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2006-05-09 21:28                   ` Shirley Ma
2006-05-10  5:33                     ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2006-05-10  5:33                       ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2006-05-09 23:35           ` [openib-general] " Segher Boessenkool
2006-05-09 23:35             ` Segher Boessenkool
2006-05-09 13:15 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-05-09 13:15   ` Christoph Hellwig

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