From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Doug Ledford Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 rdma-next 00/18] Enhance ib_ah_attr to specify types Date: Mon, 01 May 2017 14:34:37 -0400 Message-ID: <1493663677.3041.181.camel@redhat.com> References: <1493491290-31621-1-git-send-email-dasaratharaman.chandramouli@intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1493491290-31621-1-git-send-email-dasaratharaman.chandramouli-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-rdma-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Dasaratharaman Chandramouli Cc: linux-rdma List-Id: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org On Sat, 2017-04-29 at 14:41 -0400, Dasaratharaman Chandramouli wrote: > This patch series introduces a typed address handle attribute > that replaces the exisiting IB specific version. One of the  > drawbacks with the existing attibute was the lack of extensibility > when underlying drivers wanted to leverage specific fields in the > attribute structure. This resulted in some of the fields being used > differently than what it was originally intended for. > This patch addresses that drawback by defining three address handle > types namely 'ib', 'roce' and 'opa'. While these these types share > most > of the original fields, the changes provide the infrastucture to  > extend and cleanup the fields based on their types.  > > Note that these patches apply on the earlier patch series with > subject > "[PATCH v3 0/7] Add support for OPA classport info" > > Changes from v3: > -------------- > > * Build fixes to ulp/opa_vnic/opa_vnic_vema.c to align with changes >   to address handle attributes. Thanks, series applied. -- Doug Ledford     GPG KeyID: B826A3330E572FDD     Key fingerprint = AE6B 1BDA 122B 23B4 265B  1274 B826 A333 0E57 2FDD -- 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