Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:11:26 +0300 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v6 01/26] IB/Verbs: Implement new callback query_transport() | From | Or Gerlitz <> |
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On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 9:56 PM, Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 09:24:35PM -0400, Doug Ledford wrote: >> On Mon, 2015-04-27 at 17:53 -0700, Tom Talpey wrote: > >> Having some of it refer to things as IBOE and some as ROCE would be >> similarly confusing, and switching existing IBOE usage to ROCE would >> cause pain to people with out of tree drivers (Lustre is the main one I >> know of). There's not a good answer here. There's only less sucky >> ones. > > The tide has already turned, we should ditch iboe: > > $git grep -i roce_ drivers/infiniband/ | wc -l > 91 > $git grep -i iboe_ drivers/infiniband/ | wc -l > 37 > > It isn't really mainline's role to be too concerned about out of tree > things like Lustre.
FWIW, note that Lustre is under staging for a while, not sure how close they are for actual acceptance.
Or.
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