On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 10:51:29PM +0300, Or Gerlitz wrote: > On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 10:34 PM, Leon Romanovsky <leo...@mellanox.com> wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 02:03:53PM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote: > >> From: Leon Romanovsky <leo...@mellanox.com> > >> > >> From Yishai, > >> > >> This series comes to enable the DEVX functionality in some wider scope, > >> specifically, > >> - It enables using kernel objects that were created by the verbs > >> API in the DEVX flow. > >> - It enables white list commands without DEVX user context. > >> - It enables the IB link layer under CAP_NET_RAW capabilities. > >> - It exposes the PRM handles for RAW QP (i.e. TIRN, TISN, RQN, SQN) > >> to be used later on directly by the DEVX interface. > >> > >> In General, > >> Each object that is created/destroyed/modified via verbs will be stamped > >> with a UID based on its user context. This is already done for DEVX objects > >> commands. > >> > >> This will enable the firmware to enforce the usage of kernel objects > >> from the DEVX flow by validating that the same UID is used and the > >> resources are > >> really related to the same user. > >> > >> For example in case a CQ was created with verbs it will be stamped with > >> UID and once will be pointed by a DEVX create QP command the firmware will > >> validate that the input CQN really belongs to the UID which issues the > >> create QP > >> command. > >> > >> As of the above, all the PRM objects (except of the public ones which > >> are managed by the kernel e.g. FLOW, etc.) will have a UID upon their > >> create/modify/destroy commands. The detection of UMEM / physical > >> addressed in the relevant commands will be done by firmware according to a > >> 'umem > >> valid bit' as the UID may be used in both cases. > >> > >> The series also enables white list commands which don't require a > >> specific DEVX context, instead of this a device UID is used so that > >> the firmware will mask un-privileged functionality. The IB link layer > >> is also enabled once CAP_NET_RAW permission exists. > >> > >> To enable using the RAW QP underlay objects (e.g. TIRN, RQN, etc.) later > >> on by DEVX commands the UHW output for this case was extended to return > >> this > >> data when a DEVX context is used. > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> Leon Romanovsky (1): > >> net/mlx5: Update mlx5_ifc with DEVX UID bits > >> > >> Yishai Hadas (24): > >> net/mlx5: Set uid as part of CQ commands > >> net/mlx5: Set uid as part of QP commands > >> net/mlx5: Set uid as part of RQ commands > >> net/mlx5: Set uid as part of SQ commands > >> net/mlx5: Set uid as part of SRQ commands > >> net/mlx5: Set uid as part of DCT commands > > > > Hi Doug and Jason, > > > > Do you want me to resend 7 patches above in one series and other patches > > in another series just to be below 15 patches limit? Please be aware > > that those patches above are going to mlx5-next and not to > > net-next/rdma-next. > > > > No rebase, no code change, no much meaning too, but it is your call. > > how about yes! for stop shitting on Dave Miller?
Or, are you ok? This series is not relevant to Dave Miller and he didn't even listed in CC or TO. I still prefer to hear answer from respective maintainer to whom this series was sent. Thanks
