On Tue, Dec 01, 2015 at 10:33:18AM -0500, Chuck Lever wrote: > Oracle recently announced Sonoma, which is a SPARC CPU with > an on-chip IB HCA. Oracle plans to publish an open-source > GPL device driver that enables this HCA in Linux for SPARC. > We???d eventually like to contribute it to the upstream > Linux kernel. > > At the moment, the device and driver support only FMR. As > you might expect, Oracle needs it to work at least with > in-kernel RDS. Thus we hope to see the life of in-kernel > FMR extended for a bit to accommodate this new device.
Oh, that's pretty sad news. I wonder what the engineers where smoking.. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
