From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jason Gunthorpe Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] Request for Comments on SoftiWarp Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2018 09:44:45 -0700 Message-ID: <20180123164445.GD30670@ziepe.ca> References: <20180114223603.19961-1-bmt@zurich.ibm.com> <00fd01d39467$9bdde7f0$d399b7d0$@opengridcomputing.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <00fd01d39467$9bdde7f0$d399b7d0$@opengridcomputing.com> Sender: linux-rdma-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Steve Wise Cc: 'Bernard Metzler' , linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 10:31:24AM -0600, Steve Wise wrote: > > > > This patch set contributes a new version of the SoftiWarp > > driver, as originally introduced Oct 6th, 2017. > > > > Thank you all for the commments on my last submissiom. It > > was vey helpful and encouraging. I hereby re-send a SoftiWarp > > patch after taking all comments into account, I hope. Without > > introducing SoftiWarp (siw) again, let me fast forward > > to the changes made to the last submission: > > > > > > 1. Removed all kernel module parameters, as requested. > > I am not completely happy yet with what came out of > > that, since parameters like the name of interfaces > > siw shall attach to, > > Can configfs be used for this? I don't remember if that was discussed during > v2 review? OR, the new rdma command that is part of iproute2 can be > extended. It would use netlink messages to do the configuration. Perhaps > Leon can comment on that when he gets time. It could be extended to support > both rxe and siw. rdmatool command over rnetlink, supporting both rxe and siw. The child interface provided by iproute is not really suitable.. 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