Re: [PATCH V2 3/5] RDMA/core: transport-independent access flags

Or Gerlitz
2015-07-01T07:35:17Z

On 6/30/2015 7:42 PM, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
>> NFSRDMA currently checks the transport type to decide how to set the
>> >access flags for memory registration. With the new services
>> >exported in this series, we can change/simplify NFSRDMA to not have
>> >to know the transport type.
> It would be excellent if this series actually went through and got rid
> of all the now deprecated users. This would confirm we have the right
> API here and prune off the old stuff. This is fairly trivial to do, I think?
>
> The goal is to make things simpler, maintaining two kernel APIs is not
> simpler:)

Agree.

Steve, you should 1st go and port NFSoRDMA to your proposal (patch) for
IB core changes, so we can see the change in action for a code which is
working today on multiple transports, iser should be 2nd.

Or.