From: Leon Romanovsky <leon-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
To: Dennis Dalessandro
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Subject: Re: [RFC] Proposal to address hfi1 UI and EPROM devices
Date: Tue, 3 May 2016 19:24:57 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160503162457.GB29160@leon.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160502195502.GA31800-W4f6Xiosr+yv7QzWx2u06xL4W9x8LtSr@public.gmane.org>
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On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 03:55:02PM -0400, Dennis Dalessandro wrote:
> We also should be able to use any of these schemes to handle our eprom
> reading/writing. Adding eprom to IPoIB as Doug suggested is a fine plan, but
> we technically don't need to do it right now when we could make do with the
> "UI" functionality and hide the details in user space. In the future there
> may well be value in having an eprom capability in the rdma sub-system, but
> for now we believe we can avoid extending the kernel in this regard.
Just to understand better your RFC. Are you asking from the community
excuse do not implement core functionality just because you don't need
it? Am I right?
Thanks
>
> -Denny
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2016-05-02 19:55 [RFC] Proposal to address hfi1 UI and EPROM devices Dennis Dalessandro
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2016-05-03 16:24 ` Leon Romanovsky [this message]
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2016-05-03 16:54 ` Dennis Dalessandro
[not found] ` <20160503165403.GA11903-W4f6Xiosr+yv7QzWx2u06xL4W9x8LtSr@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-03 18:42 ` Leon Romanovsky
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2016-05-04 4:41 ` Leon Romanovsky
[not found] ` <20160504044107.GE29160-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-04 12:36 ` Dennis Dalessandro
[not found] ` <20160504123621.GC10916-W4f6Xiosr+yv7QzWx2u06xL4W9x8LtSr@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-04 18:15 ` Jason Gunthorpe
[not found] ` <20160504181509.GA20488-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-05 6:38 ` Leon Romanovsky
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2016-05-05 12:00 ` Dennis Dalessandro
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2016-05-05 12:39 ` Leon Romanovsky
[not found] ` <20160505123932.GK29160-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-05 18:08 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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2016-05-05 18:36 ` Doug Ledford
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2016-05-05 18:46 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2016-05-06 4:36 ` Leon Romanovsky
2016-05-04 12:20 ` Dennis Dalessandro
2016-05-03 17:31 ` Jason Gunthorpe
[not found] ` <20160503173130.GA1921-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-04 12:17 ` Dennis Dalessandro
2016-05-05 18:57 ` Doug Ledford
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2016-05-05 19:20 ` Jason Gunthorpe
[not found] ` <20160505192024.GA17249-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-05 19:32 ` Doug Ledford
[not found] ` <5334ab9c-428a-547f-b80a-e0bee3f85449-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-05 20:38 ` Jason Gunthorpe
[not found] ` <20160505203858.GA18611-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2016-05-05 23:58 ` Ira Weiny
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