> Quoting Roland Dreier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Subject: Re: RFC: "mlx4" drivers for Mellanox ConnectX HCAs > > > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/roland/infiniband.git > connectx > > > I cloned your git and checked out the connectx branch. When I do "git > log" on the > > connectx branch, I see that the last commit was done on March 4. Is that > so? > > Yes, I have been using stgit to update the two patches in that branch > rather than adding new commits. So it seems that the patches keep the > date they were created, although they have been updated quite a bit > since then.
So, how can this git branch be used? I guess doing git pull's won't work too well since you are rewriting the history all the time ... Maybe using plain git would be a better idea, you can always smash the history before you submit code upstream ... > By the way, I've tried to put "FIXME" comments in the places that > still need work. I think the most important things that still need to > be done are: > > - Fix CQ locking on destroy QP; not completely trivial since I want > to keep a somewhat clean division between mlx4_core and mlx4_ib It seems core could just export a "cleanup" functions then, and mlx4_ib would call that under the appropriate lock? > - clean stale CQEs on destroy QP or modify QP to RESET BTW, I went over that code in mthca and it seems that it does not handle CQ resize correctly. Right? > - inline send support Inline send from userspace, or from kernel as well? If from kernel - note that we never had inline in kernel for older HW, so ULPs don't use it. So I guess this is a low priority feature? > And of course we still need to get write combining support in the core > kernel to make blueflame work well. You haven't gootten anhy feedback from your last request for comments on this, did you? > Please let me know if you're starting to work on something so we don't > duplicate effort. -- MST _______________________________________________ general mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general
