Re: [PATCH 14/20] IB/core: Add IB_DEVICE_OPA_MAD_SUPPORT device cap flag

Or Gerlitz
2015-01-14T06:26:16Z

On 1/12/2015 7:11 PM, ira.weiny-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org wrote:
> Add a device capability flag to flag OPA MAD support on devices.

You should put few words here telling what is OPA/OPA MADs and why
supporting them fits the IB core.

See for example the IB core patch [1] that added signature verbs API is
states in a manner which is both
generic across vendors and across different Mellanox HCAs. Also see [2]
the IB core patch that added support
for BMME API as another example.

[1] 1b01d33 IB/core: Introduce signature verbs API
[2] 00f7ec3 RDMA/core: Add memory management extensions support