Re: [PATCH 08/11] IB/cma: Add net_dev and private data checks to RDMA CM

[Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com>]

On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 11:47:13AM +0300, Haggai Eran wrote:
> Instead of relying on a the ib_cm module to check an incoming CM request's
> private data header, add these checks to the RDMA CM module. This allows a
> following patch to to clean up the ib_cm interface and remove the code that
> looks into the private headers. It will also allow supporting namespaces in
> RDMA CM by making these checks namespace aware later on.

I was expecting one of these patches to flow the net_device from here:

> +static struct net_device *cma_get_net_dev(struct ib_cm_event *ib_event,
> +					  const struct cma_req_info *req)
> +{

Down through cma_req_handler and cma_new_conn_id so that we get rid of
the cma_translate_addr on the ingress side.

Having the ingress side use one ingress net_device for all processing
seems very important to me...

Jason