From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?N=E9lio?= Laranjeiro Subject: Re: [PATCH v7] net/mlx5: support upstream rdma-core Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2017 14:23:06 +0200 Message-ID: <20170920122305.GA15318@autoinstall.dev.6wind.com> References: <0c4ff3cb5a1608e9c2b5717ea3d31e315bb3a6c8.1505744936.git.shacharbe@mellanox.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Adrien Mazarguil To: Shachar Beiser Return-path: Received: from mail-wr0-f174.google.com (mail-wr0-f174.google.com [209.85.128.174]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45DCEDE0 for ; Wed, 20 Sep 2017 14:23:31 +0200 (CEST) Received: by mail-wr0-f174.google.com with SMTP id g29so2001499wrg.11 for ; Wed, 20 Sep 2017 05:23:31 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <0c4ff3cb5a1608e9c2b5717ea3d31e315bb3a6c8.1505744936.git.shacharbe@mellanox.com> List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 02:49:52PM +0000, Shachar Beiser wrote: > This removes the dependency on specific Mellanox OFED libraries by > using the upstream rdma-core and linux upstream community code. > Both rdma-core upstream and Mellanox OFED are Linux user-space packages: > 1. Rdma-core is Linux upstream user-space package.(Generic) > 2. Mellanox OFED is Mellanox's Linux user-space package.(Proprietary) > The difference between the two are the APIs towards the kernel. > > --- > a. Compile with rdma-core commit f11292efd541 ("Merge pull request #202") > b. Tested with linux kernel 4.13-rc4 > c. For performance testing recommended to wait till kernel 4.14 > > Signed-off-by: Shachar Beiser Acked-by: Nelio Laranjeiro -- Nélio Laranjeiro 6WIND