netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/25 v2] rdma/cm: define native IB address

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Message-ID: <CAL1RGDUu9sUbeWgBwivnAeXf+OWX_m5MRrizfzP4ni-FOGxiTQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:07:29 -0800
From:	Roland Dreier <roland@...estorage.com>
To:	"Hefty, Sean" <sean.hefty@...el.com>
Cc:	"linux-rdma (linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org)" 
	<linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/25 v2] rdma/cm: define native IB address

On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Hefty, Sean <sean.hefty@...el.com> wrote:
> Define AF_IB and sockaddr_ib to allow the rdma_cm to use native IB
> addressing.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sean Hefty <sean.hefty@...el.com>
> ---
>  include/linux/socket.h |    2 +
>  include/rdma/ib.h      |   89 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 91 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 include/rdma/ib.h
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/socket.h b/include/linux/socket.h
> index d0e77f6..c2c7687 100644
> --- a/include/linux/socket.h
> +++ b/include/linux/socket.h
> @@ -184,6 +184,7 @@ struct ucred {
>  #define AF_PPPOX       24      /* PPPoX sockets                */
>  #define AF_WANPIPE     25      /* Wanpipe API Sockets */
>  #define AF_LLC         26      /* Linux LLC                    */
> +#define AF_IB          27      /* Native InfiniBand address    */
>  #define AF_CAN         29      /* Controller Area Network      */
>  #define AF_TIPC                30      /* TIPC sockets                 */
>  #define AF_BLUETOOTH   31      /* Bluetooth sockets            */
> @@ -227,6 +228,7 @@ struct ucred {
>  #define PF_PPPOX       AF_PPPOX
>  #define PF_WANPIPE     AF_WANPIPE
>  #define PF_LLC         AF_LLC
> +#define PF_IB          AF_IB
>  #define PF_CAN         AF_CAN
>  #define PF_TIPC                AF_TIPC
>  #define PF_BLUETOOTH   AF_BLUETOOTH

Has this been run by the networking community?  Are they OK with this
assignment?

 - R.
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