linux-kernel - RE: [[PATCH v1] 30/37] [CIFS] SMBD: Add SMBDirect transport to Makefile

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Date:   Mon, 14 Aug 2017 23:30:56 +0000
From:   Long Li <longli@...rosoft.com>
To:     Tom Talpey <ttalpey@...rosoft.com>,
        Steve French <sfrench@...ba.org>,
        "linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org" <linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org>,
        "samba-technical@...ts.samba.org" <samba-technical@...ts.samba.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [[PATCH v1] 30/37] [CIFS] SMBD: Add SMBDirect transport to
 Makefile



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Talpey
> Sent: Monday, August 14, 2017 2:20 PM
> To: Long Li <longli@...rosoft.com>; Steve French <sfrench@...ba.org>;
> linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org; samba-technical@...ts.samba.org; linux-
> kernel@...r.kernel.org
> Subject: RE: [[PATCH v1] 30/37] [CIFS] SMBD: Add SMBDirect transport to
> Makefile
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: linux-cifs-owner@...r.kernel.org [mailto:linux-cifs-
> > owner@...r.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Long Li
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 2, 2017 4:11 PM
> > To: Steve French <sfrench@...ba.org>; linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org;
> > samba- technical@...ts.samba.org; linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
> > Cc: Long Li <longli@...rosoft.com>
> > Subject: [[PATCH v1] 30/37] [CIFS] SMBD: Add SMBDirect transport to
> > Makefile
> >
> >  cifs-$(CONFIG_CIFS_SMB2) += smb2ops.o smb2maperror.o
> smb2transport.o \
> > -                           smb2misc.o smb2pdu.o smb2inode.o smb2file.o
> > +                           smb2misc.o smb2pdu.o smb2inode.o
> > + smb2file.o cifsrdma.o
> 
> "cifsrdma.o" is a really confusing choice of names. SMB Direct is only possible
> when the negotiated SMB dialect is SMB3. "CIFS" historically means a dialect
> of SMB1, which many of us would like to see be in a separate, and therefore
> omittable, module. Please use a name more indicative of the function,
> perhaps "smbdirect.o".

Yes, I will make the naming changes.

> 
> Tom.