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From: David Miller <davem-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
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Subject: Re: [for-next 07/10] IB/mlx5: Use blue flame register allocator in mlx5_ib
Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2017 11:11:31 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170106.111131.1775665484264248231.davem@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170106060608.GG15685-U/DQcQFIOTAAJjI8aNfphQ@public.gmane.org>

From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2017 08:06:09 +0200

> On Thu, Jan 05, 2017 at 03:07:31PM -0500, David Miller wrote:
>> From: Eli Cohen <eli-LDSdmyG8hGV8YrgS2mwiifqBs+8SCbDb@public.gmane.org>
>> Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2017 14:03:18 -0600
>>
>> > If necessary I can make sure it builds on 32 bits as well.
>>
>> Please do.
> 
> Dave,
> 
> I'm failing to understand the benefits of building mlx5 on 32 bits, and
> see only disadvantages:
>  * It is actual dead code without test coverage.
>  * It misleads reviewers/customers by seeing code for 32 bits.
>  * It adds compilation time for 32 bits platforms and "punishes" them
>    for not relevant for them driver.
> 
> Why do you call removing all that as a "regression"?

We have this thing called "CONFIG_COMPILE_TEST", it has tons of value,
perhaps you've seen it before?
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-01-06 16:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-03 21:55 [for-next 00/10][pull request] Mellanox 100G mlx5 4K UAR support Saeed Mahameed
2017-01-03 21:55 ` [for-next 02/10] IB/mlx5: Fix error handling order in create_kernel_qp Saeed Mahameed
     [not found] ` <1483480528-22622-1-git-send-email-saeedm-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2017-01-03 21:55   ` [for-next 01/10] IB/mlx5: Fix kernel to user leak prevention logic Saeed Mahameed
2017-01-03 21:55   ` [for-next 03/10] mlx5: Fix naming convention with respect to UARs Saeed Mahameed
2017-01-03 21:55   ` [for-next 05/10] net/mlx5: Introduce blue flame register allocator Saeed Mahameed
2017-01-03 21:55   ` [for-next 07/10] IB/mlx5: Use blue flame register allocator in mlx5_ib Saeed Mahameed
     [not found]     ` <1483480528-22622-8-git-send-email-saeedm-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2017-01-05 19:51       ` David Miller
     [not found]         ` <CAL3tnx4H2HsGMH=caiobivvvs0AU9yrzCmVONOdUQ_j_JMfufA@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]           ` <CAL3tnx4H2HsGMH=caiobivvvs0AU9yrzCmVONOdUQ_j_JMfufA-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2017-01-05 20:07             ` David Miller
2017-01-06  6:06               ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]                 ` <20170106060608.GG15685-U/DQcQFIOTAAJjI8aNfphQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-01-06 16:11                   ` David Miller [this message]
2017-01-08  6:22                     ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]                       ` <20170108062257.GH15685-U/DQcQFIOTAAJjI8aNfphQ@public.gmane.org>
2017-01-24 16:44                         ` Doug Ledford
2017-01-24 17:16                           ` Eli Cohen
     [not found]                             ` <AM4PR0501MB2787B803D95B7575065CC497C5750-dp/nxUn679jFcPxmzbbP+MDSnupUy6xnnBOFsp37pqbUKgpGm//BTAC/G2K4zDHf@public.gmane.org>
2017-01-24 17:49                               ` Doug Ledford
2017-01-03 21:55   ` [for-next 08/10] IB/mlx5: Allow future extension of libmlx5 input data Saeed Mahameed
2017-01-03 21:55   ` [for-next 10/10] net/mlx5: Activate support for 4K UARs Saeed Mahameed
2017-01-03 21:55 ` [for-next 04/10] IB/mlx5: Fix retrieval of index to first hi class bfreg Saeed Mahameed
2017-01-03 21:55 ` [for-next 06/10] net/mlx5: Add interface to get reference to a UAR Saeed Mahameed
2017-01-03 21:55 ` [for-next 09/10] IB/mlx5: Support 4k UAR for libmlx5 Saeed Mahameed

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