netdev - Re: [RFC iproute2 0/8] RDMA tool

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Date:   Thu, 4 May 2017 18:10:54 +0000
From:   Bart Van Assche <Bart.VanAssche@...disk.com>
To:     "stephen@...workplumber.org" <stephen@...workplumber.org>,
        "leon@...nel.org" <leon@...nel.org>,
        "dledford@...hat.com" <dledford@...hat.com>
CC:     "leonro@...lanox.com" <leonro@...lanox.com>,
        "jiri@...lanox.com" <jiri@...lanox.com>,
        "linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org" <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>,
        "ram.amrani@...ium.com" <ram.amrani@...ium.com>,
        "sagi@...mberg.me" <sagi@...mberg.me>,
        "ogerlitz@...lanox.com" <ogerlitz@...lanox.com>,
        "dennis.dalessandro@...el.com" <dennis.dalessandro@...el.com>,
        "hch@....de" <hch@....de>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "jgunthorpe@...idianresearch.com" <jgunthorpe@...idianresearch.com>,
        "ariela@...lanox.com" <ariela@...lanox.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC iproute2 0/8] RDMA tool

On Thu, 2017-05-04 at 21:02 +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> Following our discussion both in mailing list [1] and at the LPC 2016 [2],
> we would like to propose this RDMA tool to be part of iproute2 package
> and finally improve this situation.

Hello Leon,

Although I really appreciate your work: can you clarify why you would like to
add *RDMA* functionality to an *IP routing* tool? I haven't found any motivation
for adding RDMA functionality to iproute2 in [1].

Thanks,

Bart.