From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jason Gunthorpe Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 1/5] RDMA/core: Transport-independent access flags Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 13:57:00 -0600 Message-ID: <20150714195700.GA26927@obsidianresearch.com> References: <20150708203205.GA21847@infradead.org> <20150709000337.GE16812@obsidianresearch.com> <559EF332.7060103@redhat.com> <20150709225306.GA30741@obsidianresearch.com> <559FC710.1050307@talpey.com> <20150710161108.GA19042@obsidianresearch.com> <55A24571.60902@dev.mellanox.co.il> <00e201d0be6a$e49bc910$add35b30$@opengridcomputing.com> <20150714194512.GA25887@infradead.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20150714194512.GA25887-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-rdma-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: 'Christoph Hellwig' Cc: Steve Wise , 'Sagi Grimberg' , 'Steve Wise' , 'Tom Talpey' , 'Doug Ledford' , sagig-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org, ogerlitz-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org, roid-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org, linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, eli-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org, target-devel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-nfs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, trond.myklebust-7I+n7zu2hftEKMMhf/gKZA@public.gmane.org, bfields-uC3wQj2KruNg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org, 'Oren Duer' List-Id: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 12:45:12PM -0700, 'Christoph Hellwig' wrote: > How does IB_DEVICE_LOCAL_DMA_LKEY (and ->local_dma_lkey) play into > this? Seems like that should be the preferred option if supported. Very good question. > Interestingly enough various iWarp driver seem to support this option, > what's the story behind that? The (to me surprising) conclusion on > the list was that iWarp would always need a memory regireations that Only for the RDMA READ lkey. All the other verbs are the same as IB, and should use a local access all physical MR lkey. 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