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From: Gerd Rausch <gerd.rausch@oracle.com>
To: Doug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>,
	Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org,
	rds-devel@oss.oracle.com
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/5] RDS: Re-add pf/sol access via sysctl
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 10:41:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d9281697-27c6-2aa5-6675-4b082be31c5d@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53b40b359d18dd73a6cf264aa8013d33547b593f.camel@redhat.com>

Hi Doug,

On 14/08/2019 08.56, Doug Ledford wrote:
> Good Lord...RDS was taken into the kernel in Feb of 2009, so over 10
> years ago.  The patch to put PF_RDS/AF_RDS/SOL_RDS was taken into
> include/linux/socket.h Feb 26, 2009.  The RDS ports were allocated by
> IANA on Feb 27 and May 20, 2009.  And you *still* have software that
> needs this?

I'll let Santosh elaborate on this, but it looks like we (i.e. Oracle) do:

From our Gerrit, posted on Aug 08, 2019, 10:39:29 AM UTC-07:00:
--------%<--------%<--------%<--------%<--------%<--------%<--------
Santosh Shilimkar Acked-by +1
Patch Set 1: Acked-by+1
Unfortunately we need to keep these around.
--------%<--------%<--------%<--------%<--------%<--------%<--------

> As of today, does your current build of Oracle software still require this,
> or have you at least fixed it up in your modern builds?
> 

I'll let Santosh answer that question as well.

Thanks,

  Gerd

  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-14 17:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-13 18:20 [PATCH net-next 1/5] RDS: Re-add pf/sol access via sysctl Gerd Rausch
2019-08-13 22:07 ` santosh.shilimkar
2019-08-14 15:56 ` Doug Ledford
2019-08-14 17:41   ` Gerd Rausch [this message]
2019-08-14 18:01   ` santosh.shilimkar
2019-08-14 18:21     ` David Miller
2019-08-14 18:36       ` santosh.shilimkar
2019-08-14 21:31         ` David Miller
2019-08-14 21:45           ` Gerd Rausch
2019-08-15  1:25             ` David Miller
2019-08-15 14:40               ` [PATCH net-next v2 0/4] net/rds: Fixes from internal Oracle repo Gerd Rausch
2019-08-15 19:04                 ` David Miller
     [not found]               ` <cover.1565879451.git.gerd.rausch@oracle.com>
2019-08-15 14:42                 ` [PATCH net-next v2 1/4] RDS: limit the number of times we loop in rds_send_xmit Gerd Rausch
2019-08-15 16:16                   ` santosh.shilimkar
2019-08-15 14:42                 ` [PATCH net-next v2 2/4] RDS: don't use GFP_ATOMIC for sk_alloc in rds_create Gerd Rausch
2019-08-15 16:17                   ` santosh.shilimkar
2019-08-15 14:42                 ` [PATCH net-next v2 3/4] net/rds: Add a few missing rds_stat_names entries Gerd Rausch
2019-08-15 16:17                   ` santosh.shilimkar
2019-08-15 14:43                 ` [PATCH net-next v2 4/4] rds: check for excessive looping in rds_send_xmit Gerd Rausch
2019-08-15 16:18                   ` santosh.shilimkar

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