From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: roland@purestorage.com
Cc: yevgenyp@mellanox.co.il, netdev@vger.kernel.org, eli@mellanox.co.il
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/17] mlx4: Add blue flame support for kernel consumers
Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2011 13:27:21 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110307.132721.246531926.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=uRL2GAb7CBqJiVUuXTgpX_w7=3PZ3JdmL_+jj@mail.gmail.com>
From: Roland Dreier <roland@purestorage.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2011 13:07:48 -0800
> On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 2:17 AM, Yevgeny Petrilin
> <yevgenyp@mellanox.co.il> wrote:
>> + if (map_bf_area(dev))
>> + mlx4_dbg(dev, "Kernel support for blue flame is not available for kernels < 2.6.28\n");
>
> This seems like a really bad error message. Can map_bf_area() actually fail?
Indeed, referencing specific old kernel versions in the upstream
driver makes no sense at all.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-07 21:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-07 10:17 [PATCH 13/17] mlx4: Add blue flame support for kernel consumers Yevgeny Petrilin
2011-03-07 21:07 ` Roland Dreier
2011-03-07 21:27 ` David Miller [this message]
[not found] <CFE9BFE80FFE4D4892AA5D31387E310F02F3ED@mtldag01.mtl.com>
2011-03-07 21:36 ` FW: " Eli Cohen
2011-03-07 21:40 ` David Miller
2011-03-07 21:48 ` Eli Cohen
2011-03-07 21:49 ` David Miller
2011-03-07 21:50 ` David Miller
2011-03-07 21:58 ` Eli Cohen
2011-03-07 22:09 ` David Miller
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