From: Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
To: Yann Droneaud <ydroneaud-RlY5vtjFyJ3QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Roland Dreier <roland-BHEL68pLQRGGvPXPguhicg@public.gmane.org>,
Igor Ivanov <Igor.Ivanov-wN0M4riKYwLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
Hadar Hen Zion <hadarh-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>,
Matan Barak <matanb-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>,
linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/4] IB/core: extended command: an improved infrastructure for uverbs commands
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2013 14:38:23 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5255402F.4000806@mellanox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <70486466a70aae3e3facf5a12c1d0bb960a9a462.1381177342.git.ydroneaud-RlY5vtjFyJ3QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
On 07/10/2013 23:49, Yann Droneaud wrote:
> Commit 400dbc9 added an infrastructure for extensible uverbs
> commands while later commit 436f2ad exported ib_create_flow()/ib_destroy_flow()
> functions using this new infrastructure.
>
> According to the commit 400dbc9, the purpose of this infrastructure is
> to support passing around provider (eg. hardware) specific buffers
> when userspace issue commands to the kernel, so that it would be possible
> to extend uverbs (eg. core) buffers independently from the provider buffers.
>
> But the new kernel command function prototypes were not modified
> to take advantage of this extension. This issue was exposed by
> Roland Dreier in:
>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 for-next 2/4] IB/core: Infra-structure to support verbs extensions through uverbs
> Date: 2013-06-26 13:05:16 GMT
> Message-Id:<CAL1RGDWxmM17W2o_era24A-TTDeKyoL6u3NRu_=t_dhV_ZA9MA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
>
> So the following patch is an attempt to a revised extensible command
> infrastructure.
Yan, repeating my request, could you please remove all references to
email threads from the change-logs of your series and resend it.
FWIW you can leave them in the section below the --- line so git am will
not pick them.
Or.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-10-09 11:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-10-07 20:49 [PATCH v2 0/4] IB/core: an improved infrastructure for uverbs commands Yann Droneaud
[not found] ` <cover.1381177342.git.ydroneaud-RlY5vtjFyJ3QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2013-10-07 20:49 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] IB/core: extended command: " Yann Droneaud
[not found] ` <70486466a70aae3e3facf5a12c1d0bb960a9a462.1381177342.git.ydroneaud-RlY5vtjFyJ3QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2013-10-09 11:38 ` Or Gerlitz [this message]
[not found] ` <5255402F.4000806-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2013-10-09 12:42 ` Yann Droneaud
2013-10-07 20:49 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] IB/core: extended command: move comp_mask to the extended header Yann Droneaud
2013-10-07 20:49 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] IB/core: extended command: enforce command size Yann Droneaud
2013-10-07 20:49 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] IB/core: extended command: add a common extended response header Yann Droneaud
[not found] ` <9e111d8215c1fd86b75db17f2c890f0f28e0d076.1381177342.git.ydroneaud-RlY5vtjFyJ3QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2013-10-08 11:58 ` Matan Barak
[not found] ` <5253F37C.90508-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2013-10-09 10:30 ` Or Gerlitz
[not found] ` <52553050.8050501-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2013-10-09 11:29 ` Yann Droneaud
[not found] ` <0d695256ac989e7b1bcccd3a2bfafcbf-zgzEX58YAwA@public.gmane.org>
2013-10-09 11:33 ` Or Gerlitz
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