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From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@mellanox.com>
To: Max Gurtovoy <maxg@mellanox.com>
Cc: linux-nvme@lists.infradead.org, sagi@grimberg.me, hch@lst.de,
	loberman@redhat.com, bvanassche@acm.org,
	linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, kbusch@kernel.org, jgg@mellanox.com,
	dledford@redhat.com, idanb@mellanox.com, shlomin@mellanox.com,
	oren@mellanox.com, vladimirk@mellanox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] IB/core: add a simple SRQ set per PD
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 12:29:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200318102942.GT3351@unreal> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ec3ff6af-dd68-d049-5ff3-0c01320117e7@mellanox.com>

On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 11:46:19AM +0200, Max Gurtovoy wrote:
>
> On 3/18/2020 8:47 AM, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 06:37:57PM +0200, Max Gurtovoy wrote:
> > > On 3/17/2020 3:55 PM, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 03:40:26PM +0200, Max Gurtovoy wrote:
> > > > > ULP's can use this API to create/destroy SRQ's with the same
> > > > > characteristics for implementing a logic that aimed to save resources
> > > > > without significant performance penalty (e.g. create SRQ per completion
> > > > > vector and use shared receive buffers for multiple controllers of the
> > > > > ULP).
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Max Gurtovoy <maxg@mellanox.com>
> > > > > ---
> > > > >    drivers/infiniband/core/Makefile  |  2 +-
> > > > >    drivers/infiniband/core/srq_set.c | 78 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > > >    drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c   |  4 ++
> > > > >    include/rdma/ib_verbs.h           |  5 +++
> > > > >    include/rdma/srq_set.h            | 18 +++++++++
> > > > >    5 files changed, 106 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > > >    create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/core/srq_set.c
> > > > >    create mode 100644 include/rdma/srq_set.h
> > > > >
> > > > > diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/Makefile b/drivers/infiniband/core/Makefile
> > > > > index d1b14887..1d3eaec 100644
> > > > > --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/Makefile
> > > > > +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/Makefile
> > > > > @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ ib_core-y :=			packer.o ud_header.o verbs.o cq.o rw.o sysfs.o \
> > > > >    				roce_gid_mgmt.o mr_pool.o addr.o sa_query.o \
> > > > >    				multicast.o mad.o smi.o agent.o mad_rmpp.o \
> > > > >    				nldev.o restrack.o counters.o ib_core_uverbs.o \
> > > > > -				trace.o
> > > > > +				trace.o srq_set.o
> > > > Why did you call it "srq_set.c" and not "srq.c"?
> > > because it's not a SRQ API but SRQ-set API.
> > I would say that it is SRQ-pool and not SRQ-set API.
>
> If you have some other idea for an API, please share with us.
>
> I've created this API in core layer to make the life of the ULPs easier and
> we can see that it's very easy to add this feature to ULPs and get a big
> benefit of it.

No one here said against the feature, but tried to understand the
rationale behind name *_set and why you decided to use "set" term
and not "pool", like was done for MR pool.

So my suggestion is to name file as srq_pool.c and use rdma_srq_poll_*()
function names.

Thanks

>
> >
> > Thanks

  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-18 10:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-17 13:40 [PATCH 0/5] nvmet-rdma/srpt: SRQ per completion vector Max Gurtovoy
2020-03-17 13:40 ` [PATCH 1/5] IB/core: add a simple SRQ set per PD Max Gurtovoy
2020-03-17 13:55   ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-03-17 16:37     ` Max Gurtovoy
2020-03-17 18:10       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-03-17 18:24         ` Max Gurtovoy
2020-03-17 18:43           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-03-17 21:56             ` Max Gurtovoy
2020-03-17 19:54         ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-03-18  6:47       ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-03-18  9:46         ` Max Gurtovoy
2020-03-18 10:29           ` Leon Romanovsky [this message]
2020-03-18 10:39             ` Max Gurtovoy
2020-03-18 10:46               ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-03-17 13:40 ` [PATCH 2/5] nvmet-rdma: add srq pointer to rdma_cmd Max Gurtovoy
2020-03-17 13:40 ` [PATCH 3/5] nvmet-rdma: use SRQ per completion vector Max Gurtovoy
2020-03-18  6:53   ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-03-18  9:39     ` Max Gurtovoy
2020-03-17 13:40 ` [PATCH 4/5] IB/core: cache the CQ " Max Gurtovoy
2020-03-17 15:19   ` Chuck Lever
2020-03-17 15:41     ` Max Gurtovoy
2020-03-17 20:36       ` Chuck Lever
2020-03-17 22:18         ` Max Gurtovoy
2020-03-17 22:50       ` Bart Van Assche
2020-03-17 23:26         ` Max Gurtovoy
2020-03-17 13:40 ` [PATCH 5/5] RDMA/srpt: use SRQ per " Max Gurtovoy
2020-03-17 13:58   ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-03-17 16:43     ` Max Gurtovoy
2020-03-17 19:58   ` Leon Romanovsky

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