Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 0/6] net/smc: Spread workload over multiple cores

Jason Gunthorpe
2022-01-26T15:28:10Z

On Wed, Jan 26, 2022 at 03:23:22PM +0800, Tony Lu wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 11:00:33AM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> >
> > Please CC RDMA mailing list next time.
> >
> > Why didn't you use already existed APIs in drivers/infiniband/core/cq.c?
> > ib_cq_pool_get() will do most if not all of your open-coded CQ spreading
> > logic.
>
> I am working on replacing with ib_cq_pool_get(), this need ib_poll_context
> to indicate the poller which provides by ib_poll_handler(). It's okay
> for now, but for the callback function. When it polled a ib_wc, it
> would call wc->wr_cqe->done(cq, wc), which is the union with wr_id. The
> wr_id is heavily used in SMC.

Part of using the new interface is converting to use wr_cqe, you
should just do that work instead of trying to duplicate a core API in
a driver.

Jason