From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72FCAC77B7D for ; Wed, 10 May 2023 11:59:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S231355AbjEJL7u (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 May 2023 07:59:50 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:47794 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S236713AbjEJL7t (ORCPT ); Wed, 10 May 2023 07:59:49 -0400 Received: from out30-100.freemail.mail.aliyun.com (out30-100.freemail.mail.aliyun.com [115.124.30.100]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 32D0135AE; Wed, 10 May 2023 04:59:47 -0700 (PDT) X-Alimail-AntiSpam: AC=PASS;BC=-1|-1;BR=01201311R581e4;CH=green;DM=||false|;DS=||;FP=0|-1|-1|-1|0|-1|-1|-1;HT=ay29a033018046059;MF=guwen@linux.alibaba.com;NM=1;PH=DS;RN=11;SR=0;TI=SMTPD_---0ViFwRe._1683719981; Received: from 30.221.130.59(mailfrom:guwen@linux.alibaba.com fp:SMTPD_---0ViFwRe._1683719981) by smtp.aliyun-inc.com; Wed, 10 May 2023 19:59:43 +0800 Message-ID: <663cccbd-e757-1156-4ee9-9f9c45a61005@linux.alibaba.com> Date: Wed, 10 May 2023 19:59:41 +0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.15; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.8.0 Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next v5 0/9] net/smc: Introduce SMC-D-based OS internal communication acceleration To: Jan Karcher , kgraul@linux.ibm.com, wenjia@linux.ibm.com, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com Cc: linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Alexandra Winter References: <1682252271-2544-1-git-send-email-guwen@linux.alibaba.com> <1297b2c6-00c2-adc9-3abe-af12471e2838@linux.alibaba.com> <347c15c2-c18d-4823-3177-abaeb394c772@linux.ibm.com> From: Wen Gu In-Reply-To: <347c15c2-c18d-4823-3177-abaeb394c772@linux.ibm.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-s390@vger.kernel.org On 2023/5/10 17:56, Jan Karcher wrote: > On 10/05/2023 04:02, Wen Gu wrote: >> Hi Wenjia & Jan: >> >> Does this version work fine on your platform? >> >> And any comments on this version? :) > > Hi Wen Gu, > > as background for the others: IBM & Alibaba are having calls regarding SMC since Alibaba shows a lot of interest and > there is a lot to discuss (as you may have noticed). > > As we have agreed in our calls, the information shared about SMC-D in specific doesn't make it easy to understand the > underlying concepts (e.g. role of GID, EIDs, DMB tokens, etc.). > That's why one of the next calls is dedicated to explain some of the concepts in depth to you and see where we can > improve our flow of information to the community in the future. > After that we can go over this RFC with a shared understanding of the concepts. > > Thank you > - Jan > OK, Jan, Let's follow this plan and thank you for organizing this. Thanks, Wen Gu