From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jason Gunthorpe Subject: Re: [PATCH rdma-next 0/6] Enhanced mode for IPoIB driver Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2017 09:40:39 -0600 Message-ID: <20170410154039.GA7056@obsidianresearch.com> References: <20170404191732.31895-1-leon@kernel.org> <2807E5FD2F6FDA4886F6618EAC48510E67C8CAA0@CRSMSX101.amr.corp.intel.com> <20170404200335.GB20443@mtr-leonro.local> <2807E5FD2F6FDA4886F6618EAC48510E67C8DAB7@CRSMSX101.amr.corp.intel.com> <20170406052820.GB2269@mtr-leonro.local> <20170406151014.GA173962@knc-06.sc.intel.com> <20170410080228.GP2269@mtr-leonro.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170410080228.GP2269-U/DQcQFIOTAAJjI8aNfphQ@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-rdma-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Leon Romanovsky Cc: "Vishwanathapura, Niranjana" , "Weiny, Ira" , Doug Ledford , "linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org" , Alex Vesker List-Id: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 11:02:28AM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote: > I just want to be sure that once any vendor in this susbsystem > will use the same magic sentence "it gives best performance for our > hardware and future devices will come". There will be no questions about > interoperability between various devices, no more questions about > standards, no more requests to implement for other drivers (hardware and > software). Don't be absurd.. I repeatedly chewed out intel for having their driver act like a subsystem in of itself, keeping user-facing code that is not linked to hardware out of driver is the right thing to do. 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