From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Or Gerlitz Subject: Re: [PATCH 14/20] IB/core: Add IB_DEVICE_OPA_MAD_SUPPORT device cap flag Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2015 08:26:16 +0200 Message-ID: <54B60C08.9090205@mellanox.com> References: <1421082672-22588-1-git-send-email-ira.weiny@intel.com> <1421082672-22588-15-git-send-email-ira.weiny@intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1421082672-22588-15-git-send-email-ira.weiny-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-rdma-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: ira.weiny-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org Cc: roland-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org, linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org 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 -- 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