linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] SGE buffer and max

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Date:   Wed, 15 Jan 2020 12:05:03 -0800
From:   Rao Shoaib <rao.shoaib@...cle.com>
To:     Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>
Cc:     linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org, monis@...lanox.com,
        dledford@...hat.com, sean.hefty@...el.com,
        hal.rosenstock@...il.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] SGE buffer and max_inline data must have same size


On 1/15/20 11:57 AM, Rao Shoaib wrote:
>
>> I seem to recall the if the requested max can't be satisified then
>> that is an EINVAL?
>>
>> And the init->cap should be updated with the actual allocation.
>
> Since the user request for both (sge's and inline data) has been 
> satisfied I decided not to update the values in case the return values 
> are being checked. If you prefer that I update the values I can do that.
>
> Shoaib
>
In my original v1 patch I did update init->cap, I must have overlooked 
it. I will resubmit the patch with that change once I hear back from you 
about the enforcement.

Shoaib