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From: Jiri Benc <jbenc-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: Leon Romanovsky <leon-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Stephen Hemminger
	<stephen-OTpzqLSitTUnbdJkjeBofR2eb7JE58TQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Doug Ledford <dledford-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	Leon Romanovsky <leonro-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>,
	Jiri Pirko <jiri-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>,
	Ariel Almog <ariela-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>,
	Dennis Dalessandro
	<dennis.dalessandro-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Ram Amrani <ram.amrani-YGCgFSpz5w/QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	Bart Van Assche
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	Sagi Grimberg <sagi-NQWnxTmZq1alnMjI0IkVqw@public.gmane.org>,
	Jason Gunthorpe
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	Christoph Hellwig <hch-jcswGhMUV9g@public.gmane.org>,
	Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>,
	Linux RDMA <linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	Linux Netdev <netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC iproute2 0/8] RDMA tool
Date: Fri, 5 May 2017 08:54:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170505085457.0029edc9@griffin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170504180216.7665-1-leon-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>

On Thu,  4 May 2017 21:02:08 +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> In order to close object model, ensure reuse of existing code and make this
> tool usable from day one, we decided to implement wrappers over legacy sysfs
> prior to implementing netlink functionality. As a nice bonus, it will allow
> to use this tool with old kernels too.

This sounds wrong. We don't support legacy ioctl interface for the 'ip'
command, either. I think rdma should be converted to netlink first and
the new tool should only use netlink.

 Jiri
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-05-05  6:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-04 18:02 [RFC iproute2 0/8] RDMA tool Leon Romanovsky
2017-05-04 18:02 ` [RFC iproute2 2/8] rdma: Add dev object Leon Romanovsky
2017-05-04 18:02 ` [RFC iproute2 3/8] rdma: Add link object Leon Romanovsky
     [not found] ` <20170504180216.7665-1-leon-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-04 18:02   ` [RFC iproute2 1/8] rdma: Add basic infrastructure for RDMA tool Leon Romanovsky
2017-05-04 18:02   ` [RFC iproute2 4/8] rdma: Add IPoIB object Leon Romanovsky
2017-05-04 18:02   ` [RFC iproute2 V1 7/8] man: rdma.8: Document objects and commands Leon Romanovsky
2017-05-04 18:02   ` [RFC iproute2 8/8] rdma: Add link capability parsing Leon Romanovsky
2017-05-05  6:54   ` Jiri Benc [this message]
2017-05-05 13:17     ` [RFC iproute2 0/8] RDMA tool Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]       ` <20170505131754.GH22833-U/DQcQFIOTAAJjI8aNfphQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-06 10:48         ` Jiri Pirko
2017-05-07  6:33           ` Leon Romanovsky
2017-05-07 21:02             ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-05-08 13:04             ` Knut Omang
2017-05-04 18:02 ` [RFC iproute2 5/8] rdma: Add memory object Leon Romanovsky
2017-05-04 18:02 ` [RFC iproute2 6/8] rdma: add stubs for future objects Leon Romanovsky
2017-05-04 18:10 ` [RFC iproute2 0/8] RDMA tool Bart Van Assche
2017-05-04 18:25   ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]     ` <20170504182542.GD22833-U/DQcQFIOTAAJjI8aNfphQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-04 18:30       ` Bart Van Assche
     [not found]         ` <1493922625.2692.8.camel-XdAiOPVOjttBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-04 18:45           ` Leon Romanovsky
2017-05-04 19:26             ` Dennis Dalessandro
     [not found]               ` <2dee6cde-0406-b101-0fe6-c1f6de7c1b1a-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-04 19:42                 ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]                   ` <20170504194242.GF22833-U/DQcQFIOTAAJjI8aNfphQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-08 15:55                     ` Dennis Dalessandro
     [not found]                       ` <b82f5d3d-f198-3410-af85-85befc14a2ec-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-09  7:03                         ` Leon Romanovsky
2017-05-04 20:45                 ` Doug Ledford
     [not found]                   ` <1493930758.3041.231.camel-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-05  0:05                     ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-05-05 18:38             ` Bart Van Assche
2017-05-06 10:40   ` Jiri Pirko
2017-05-06 14:40     ` Bart Van Assche
2017-05-07  6:14       ` Leon Romanovsky
2017-05-07 10:20       ` Jiri Pirko
     [not found]         ` <20170507102046.GA1889-6KJVSR23iU488b5SBfVpbw@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-08 15:19           ` Bart Van Assche
     [not found]             ` <1494256767.2591.3.camel-XdAiOPVOjttBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-05-08 15:33               ` Stephen Hemminger
2017-05-08 16:19             ` Andrew Lunn

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