public inbox for linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg-uk2M96/98Pc@public.gmane.org>
To: Stefan Metzmacher <metze-eUNUBHrolfbYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "David Disseldorp"
	<ddiss-eUNUBHrolfbYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>,
	"Samba Technical"
	<samba-technical-w/Ol4Ecudpl8XjKLYN78aQ@public.gmane.org>,
	"linux-cifs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org"
	<linux-cifs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	"linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org"
	<linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	"Tom Talpey" <ttalpey-0li6OtcxBFHby3iVrkZq2A@public.gmane.org>,
	"Long Li" <longli-0li6OtcxBFHby3iVrkZq2A@public.gmane.org>,
	"Steve French" <smfrench-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	"Ralph Böhme" <slow-eUNUBHrolfbYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: Work in progress SMB-Direct driver for the linux kernel
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2018 10:52:47 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180201175247.GT17053@ziepe.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <959c3608-c508-17c4-bad6-fd9421a4a235-eUNUBHrolfbYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>

On Thu, Feb 01, 2018 at 09:18:10AM +0100, Stefan Metzmacher wrote:

> The first goal is to provide a socket fd to userspace (or in kernel
> consumers)
> which provides semantics like a TCP socket which is used as transport
> for SMB3. Basically frames are submitted with a 4 byte length header.

Part of the point of RDMA is that we don't need to make protocol
specific kernel modules like this - is there a specific reason this
needs to be in the kernel like this?

Jason

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-02-01 17:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-01  8:18 Work in progress SMB-Direct driver for the linux kernel Stefan Metzmacher
     [not found] ` <959c3608-c508-17c4-bad6-fd9421a4a235-eUNUBHrolfbYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-01 12:12   ` David Disseldorp
2018-02-01 17:52   ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
     [not found]     ` <20180201175247.GT17053-uk2M96/98Pc@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-02  3:00       ` Richard Sharpe
     [not found]         ` <CACyXjPyKcLktNqEdBbicSd=3GU7R9BeE-=Dcc2DyCh2sH9wxMg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-02  9:25           ` Stefan Metzmacher
     [not found]             ` <2f684247-04ec-1c0f-8153-9b6f8d45f265-eUNUBHrolfbYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-02 14:52               ` Tom Talpey
2018-02-04 16:39       ` Doug Ledford
     [not found]         ` <1517762353.3936.41.camel-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-05  1:32           ` Steve French

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20180201175247.GT17053@ziepe.ca \
    --to=jgg-uk2m96/98pc@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=ddiss-eUNUBHrolfbYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=linux-cifs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=longli-0li6OtcxBFHby3iVrkZq2A@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=metze-eUNUBHrolfbYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=samba-technical-w/Ol4Ecudpl8XjKLYN78aQ@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=slow-eUNUBHrolfbYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=smfrench-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org \
    --cc=ttalpey-0li6OtcxBFHby3iVrkZq2A@public.gmane.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox