linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 8/8] IB/mlx5: Add helper mlx5_ib_post_send

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Message-ID: <20161027060546.GA3617@leon.nu>
Date:   Thu, 27 Oct 2016 09:05:46 +0300
From:   Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org>
To:     Binoy Jayan <binoy.jayan@...aro.org>
Cc:     Doug Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>,
        Sean Hefty <sean.hefty@...el.com>,
        Hal Rosenstock <hal.rosenstock@...il.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org,
        Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 8/8] IB/mlx5: Add helper mlx5_ib_post_send_wait

On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 06:46:58PM +0530, Binoy Jayan wrote:
> On 25 October 2016 at 17:56, Leon Romanovsky <leon@...nel.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 05:31:59PM +0530, Binoy Jayan wrote:
>
> > In case of success (err == 0), you will call to unmap_dma instead of
> > normal flow.
> >
> > NAK,
> > Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...lanox.com>
>
> Hi Loen,
>
> Even in the original code, the regular flow seems to reach 'unmap_dma' after
> returning from 'wait_for_completion'().

In original flow, the code executed assignments to mr->mmkey. In you
code, it is skipped.

http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/mr.c#L900

>
> -Binoy

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