From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sagi Grimberg Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] IB/srp: Re-enable FMR for non-page aligned buffers Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2015 13:53:39 +0300 Message-ID: <55D06BB3.7070905@dev.mellanox.co.il> References: <55BBF4B8.2050700@sandisk.com> <20150803152420.GA24193@infradead.org> <55BFB40F.8000500@sandisk.com> <20150804180933.GB5038@obsidianresearch.com> <1438756876.5698.2.camel@haswell.thedillows.org> <20150805195122.GA31595@obsidianresearch.com> <55C2840C.5050301@sandisk.com> <55C2912A.50709@sandisk.com> <20150806001006.GD2483@obsidianresearch.com> <55C2A7FE.7020904@sandisk.com> <20150806043642.GA14153@obsidianresearch.com> <55C93C61.9010508@sandisk.com> <55C93C85.6090003@sandisk.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <55C93C85.6090003-XdAiOPVOjttBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-rdma-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Bart Van Assche , Jason Gunthorpe Cc: "linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org" List-Id: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org On 8/11/2015 3:06 AM, Bart Van Assche wrote: > During a discussion in 2011 nobody recalled why FMR was not used for > non-page aligned buffers (see also > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.drivers.rdma/7149). Re-enable FMR > for such buffers. For the reason why the srp_map_fmr() function needs > to be modified, see also patch "IB/srp: rework mapping engine to use > multiple FMR entries" (commit ID 8f26c9ff9cd0; January 2011). > > Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche Hi Bart, Just wanted to confirm that this was tested with FMR and non-aligned IO. (the change log doesn't say it). -- 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