netdev - Re: software iwarp stack update

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Message-ID: <OF2FB0811C.9340951D-ONC12578B2.004E9610-C12578B2.004F07C3@ch.ibm.com>
Date:	Fri, 17 Jun 2011 16:23:12 +0200
From:	Bernard Metzler <BMT@...ich.ibm.com>
To:	Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@....org>
Cc:	linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org, linux-rdma-owner@...r.kernel.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Roland Dreier <roland@...estorage.com>
Subject: Re: software iwarp stack update

Ok, let me put in all the -ENOSYS functions.
I did not know about that distinction between user
and kernel level clients.

Thanks,
Bernard.

linux-rdma-owner@...r.kernel.org wrote on 06/16/2011 08:06:44 PM:

> On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 7:20 PM, Roland Dreier <roland@...estorage.com>
wrote:
> > It does seem we are missing an IB_MANDATORY_FUNC
> > entry for modify_port in ib_device_check_mandatory; or on
> > the flip side we are missing a check of modify_port and a
> > -ENOSYS return... I guess modify_port does not really make
> > sense for iWARP so probably the second option is better.
>
> It's not just ib_modify_port() - there are several other functions in
> the amso and cxgb* drivers that do nothing more than returning either
> -ENOSYS or ERR_PTR(-ENOSYS).
>
> Bart.
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