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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
To: Ram Amrani <Ram.Amrani-h88ZbnxC6KDQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "dledford-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org"
	<dledford-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	David Miller <davem-fT/PcQaiUtIeIZ0/mPfg9Q@public.gmane.org>,
	Yuval Mintz <Yuval.Mintz-h88ZbnxC6KDQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	Ariel Elior <Ariel.Elior-h88ZbnxC6KDQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	Michal Kalderon
	<Michal.Kalderon-h88ZbnxC6KDQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	Rajesh Borundia
	<rajesh.borundia-h88ZbnxC6KDQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	"linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org"
	<linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	netdev <netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC 00/11] QLogic RDMA Driver (qedr) RFC
Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 09:40:00 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160913154000.GA25878@obsidianresearch.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DM3PR1101MB1181DF570D4F01A0CEB1CFC7E2FE0-xYdf0wd+uoGW1Nawvih6nR68uu4wjhmwnBOFsp37pqbUKgpGm//BTAC/G2K4zDHf@public.gmane.org>

On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 08:44:06AM +0000, Ram Amrani wrote:
> Hi Jason,
> I see that "include/uapi/rdma" contains API that is common.

It is intended to contain *all* the uapi.

> The qedr_user.h, that I assume you are referring to, is a qedr specific API.
> For example, we issue the ib_copy_to_udata() on structures defined in the file.
> So per my understanding it is in place.

Anything that is used with copy_to/from_user, ib_copy_to/from_udata,
etc, etc must be in a include/uapi header.

Any constant you might want to copy into your userspace provider must
be in include/uapi.

Avoid copying headers in your user space and use the standard kernel
names to access your driver's uapi.

Jason
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-09-13 15:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-12 16:07 [RFC 00/11] QLogic RDMA Driver (qedr) RFC Ram Amrani
2016-09-12 16:07 ` [RFC 03/11] Add support for RoCE HW init Ram Amrani
     [not found]   ` <1473696465-27986-4-git-send-email-Ram.Amrani-h88ZbnxC6KDQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-12 18:57     ` Mark Bloch
2016-09-13  8:30       ` Ram Amrani
2016-09-13 14:38     ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-09-14 10:13       ` Amrani, Ram
2016-09-19  8:45       ` Amrani, Ram
2016-09-12 16:07 ` [RFC 04/11] Add support for user context verbs Ram Amrani
2016-09-12 16:07 ` [RFC 05/11] Add support for PD,PKEY and CQ verbs Ram Amrani
2016-09-12 16:07 ` [RFC 06/11] Add support for QP verbs Ram Amrani
     [not found]   ` <1473696465-27986-7-git-send-email-Ram.Amrani-h88ZbnxC6KDQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-15 13:05     ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]       ` <20160915130556.GA26069-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-19  9:00         ` Amrani, Ram
2016-09-12 16:07 ` [RFC 08/11] Add support for data path Ram Amrani
     [not found]   ` <1473696465-27986-9-git-send-email-Ram.Amrani-h88ZbnxC6KDQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-13 14:32     ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-09-14 10:16       ` Amrani, Ram
2016-09-15  7:24     ` Leon Romanovsky
2016-09-12 16:07 ` [RFC 09/11] Add LL2 RoCE interface Ram Amrani
2016-09-15 10:20   ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]     ` <20160915102013.GZ26069-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-15 12:07       ` Amrani, Ram
2016-09-12 16:07 ` [RFC 10/11] Add GSI support Ram Amrani
2016-09-12 16:07 ` [RFC 11/11] Add events support and register IB device Ram Amrani
     [not found] ` <1473696465-27986-1-git-send-email-Ram.Amrani-h88ZbnxC6KDQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-12 16:07   ` [RFC 01/11] qed: Add LL2 Ram Amrani
2016-09-12 16:07   ` [RFC 02/11] Add RoCE driver framework Ram Amrani
     [not found]     ` <1473696465-27986-3-git-send-email-Ram.Amrani-h88ZbnxC6KDQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-12 18:44       ` Mark Bloch
     [not found]         ` <516b98c7-477a-4890-0d92-529dc32f2c4e-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-12 19:17           ` Yuval Mintz
     [not found]             ` <CY4PR11MB1720F9B74BBF82D0779FAC8F97FF0-JNf6+SjKdlG0ooKL/ADlEpPPoyLQLiKMvxpqHgZTriW3zl9H0oFU5g@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-13  6:38               ` Leon Romanovsky
2016-09-13  7:18                 ` Mintz, Yuval
2016-09-13 10:16                   ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]                     ` <20160913101616.GT8812-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-14  8:15                       ` Mintz, Yuval
2016-09-14 13:00                         ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]                           ` <20160914130032.GB26069-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-14 18:25                             ` Mintz, Yuval
     [not found]                               ` <BL2PR07MB23066BBC4A019365A632E2FA8DF10-I6Fv6QFlT9L2NWYWB7JgfuFPX92sqiQdvxpqHgZTriW3zl9H0oFU5g@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-15  4:37                                 ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]                                   ` <20160915043716.GD26069-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-15  5:11                                     ` Mintz, Yuval
     [not found]                                       ` <BL2PR07MB23060C776EDAE92B84FCFB768DF00-I6Fv6QFlT9L2NWYWB7JgfuFPX92sqiQdvxpqHgZTriW3zl9H0oFU5g@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-15  5:42                                         ` Leon Romanovsky
2016-09-20 15:04                                           ` Elior, Ariel
     [not found]                                             ` <CY1PR0701MB13376438A5767BC844EA35C290F70-UpKza+2NMNLi6bjPjkn3FE5OhdzP3rhOnBOFsp37pqbUKgpGm//BTAC/G2K4zDHf@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-20 17:03                                               ` Leon Romanovsky
2016-09-13  9:22           ` Ram Amrani
     [not found]             ` <DM3PR1101MB1181337A65B7CEFC1A30F353E2FE0-xYdf0wd+uoGW1Nawvih6nR68uu4wjhmwnBOFsp37pqbUKgpGm//BTAC/G2K4zDHf@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-13 10:22               ` Leon Romanovsky
2016-09-13  6:46     ` Leon Romanovsky
2016-09-13 14:46     ` Steve Wise
2016-09-14  7:30       ` Amrani, Ram
2016-09-12 16:07   ` [RFC 07/11] Add support for memory registeration verbs Ram Amrani
     [not found]     ` <1473696465-27986-8-git-send-email-Ram.Amrani-h88ZbnxC6KDQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-13 14:26       ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-09-14  8:02         ` Amrani, Ram
2016-09-13 14:44     ` Sagi Grimberg
     [not found]       ` <7fa4a9b8-7cb1-0f83-d6e5-1055ae59bce4-NQWnxTmZq1alnMjI0IkVqw@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-14  8:59         ` Kalderon, Michal
2016-09-14  9:25           ` Sagi Grimberg
2016-09-14 10:02             ` Kalderon, Michal
2016-09-12 16:39   ` [RFC 00/11] QLogic RDMA Driver (qedr) RFC Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]     ` <20160912163928.GK8812-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-12 16:49       ` Parav Pandit
2016-09-12 17:39         ` Yuval Mintz
     [not found]           ` <CY4PR11MB17202A542AC07CBA4A65E93697FF0-JNf6+SjKdlG0ooKL/ADlEpPPoyLQLiKMvxpqHgZTriW3zl9H0oFU5g@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-13  6:05             ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]               ` <20160913060545.GN8812-2ukJVAZIZ/Y@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-13  6:48                 ` Mintz, Yuval
     [not found]                   ` <BL2PR07MB23064356EA2492675AC980A78DFE0-I6Fv6QFlT9L2NWYWB7JgfuFPX92sqiQdvxpqHgZTriW3zl9H0oFU5g@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-13 10:39                     ` Leon Romanovsky
2016-09-12 18:05   ` Jason Gunthorpe
     [not found]     ` <20160912180508.GI5843-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-13  8:44       ` Ram Amrani
     [not found]         ` <DM3PR1101MB1181DF570D4F01A0CEB1CFC7E2FE0-xYdf0wd+uoGW1Nawvih6nR68uu4wjhmwnBOFsp37pqbUKgpGm//BTAC/G2K4zDHf@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-13 10:19           ` Leon Romanovsky
2016-09-13 15:40           ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
     [not found]             ` <20160913154000.GA25878-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-14 14:44               ` Amrani, Ram
2016-09-14 17:17                 ` Jason Gunthorpe
     [not found]                   ` <20160914171737.GH16014-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-15  5:55                     ` Amrani, Ram
2016-09-13 14:23   ` Sagi Grimberg
     [not found]     ` <CY1PR0701MB133732FA8478FC0B5003D97A90F10@CY1PR0701MB1337.namprd07.prod.outlook.com>
     [not found]       ` <CY1PR0701MB133732FA8478FC0B5003D97A90F10-UpKza+2NMNLi6bjPjkn3FE5OhdzP3rhOnBOFsp37pqbUKgpGm//BTAC/G2K4zDHf@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-14  8:17         ` Sagi Grimberg

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