linux-kernel - Re: [ofa-general] InfiniBand/iWARP/RDMA merge plans for 2.6.26 (what's in infiniband.git)

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Date:	Wed, 02 Apr 2008 12:24:07 -0500
From:	Richard Frank <richard.frank@...cle.com>
To:	Roland Dreier <rdreier@...co.com>
CC:	Shirley Ma <mashirle@...ibm.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	general@...ts.openfabrics.org, rds-devel@....oracle.com
Subject: Re: [ofa-general] InfiniBand/iWARP/RDMA merge plans for 2.6.26 (what's
 in infiniband.git)

WRT to merging RDS into the kernel - our current plans are to wait to 
see RDS adopted by more than Oracle - before approaching the kernel 
community about inclusion of RDS.

Roland Dreier wrote:
>  > What is the work we need to do here - I was thinking RDS should just work ?
>
> Stuff doesn't get merged into the kernel on its own.  If you want RDS
> upstream then the first step is to post patches in a form suitable for
> reviewing.  Then respond to the review comments.
>
> The files Documentation/SubmittingPatches and to some extent
> Documentation/SubmittingDrivers in the kernel source have more info.
>
>  - R.
>   
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