linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 01/26] IB/Verbs: Implement new callback query

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Date:	Tue, 28 Apr 2015 22:11:26 +0300
From:	Or Gerlitz <gerlitz.or@...il.com>
To:	Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@...idianresearch.com>
Cc:	Doug Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>, Tom Talpey <tom@...pey.com>,
	"ira.weiny" <ira.weiny@...el.com>,
	Michael Wang <yun.wang@...fitbricks.com>,
	Liran Liss <liranl@...lanox.com>,
	Roland Dreier <roland@...nel.org>,
	Sean Hefty <sean.hefty@...el.com>,
	Hal Rosenstock <hal@....mellanox.co.il>,
	"linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org" <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Steve Wise <swise@...ngridcomputing.com>,
	Tom Tucker <tom@...ngridcomputing.com>,
	Hoang-Nam Nguyen <hnguyen@...ibm.com>,
	"raisch@...ibm.com" <raisch@...ibm.com>,
	Mike Marciniszyn <infinipath@...el.com>,
	Eli Cohen <eli@...lanox.com>,
	Faisal Latif <faisal.latif@...el.com>,
	Jack Morgenstein <jackm@....mellanox.co.il>,
	Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@...lanox.com>,
	Haggai Eran <haggaie@...lanox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 01/26] IB/Verbs: Implement new callback query_transport()

On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 9:56 PM, Jason Gunthorpe
<jgunthorpe@...idianresearch.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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