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Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2020 10:19:18 +0200 From: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...dia.com> To: Alan Perry <alanp@...wmoose.com> Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] rdma.8: Add basic description for users unfamiliar with rdma On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 08:47:51PM -0800, Alan Perry wrote: > Add a description section with basic info about the rdma command for users > unfamiliar with it. > > Signed-off-by: Alan Perry <alanp@...wmoose.com> > --- > man/man8/rdma.8 | 6 +++++- > 1 file changed, 5 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/man/man8/rdma.8 b/man/man8/rdma.8 > index c9e5d50d..d68d0cf6 100644 > --- a/man/man8/rdma.8 > +++ b/man/man8/rdma.8 > @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ > -.TH RDMA 8 "28 Mar 2017" "iproute2" "Linux" > +.TH RDMA 8 "22 Dec 2020" "iproute2" "Linux" > .SH NAME > rdma \- RDMA tool > .SH SYNOPSIS > @@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ rdma \- RDMA tool > \fB\-j\fR[\fIson\fR] } > \fB\-p\fR[\fIretty\fR] } > > +.SH DESCRIPTION > +.B rdma > +is a tool for querying and setting the configuration for RDMA, direct > memory access between the memory of two computers without use of the > operating system on either computer. > + Thanks, it is too close to the Wikipedia description that can be written slightly differently (without "two computers"), what about the following description from Mellanox site? "is a tool for querying and setting the configuration for RDMA-capable devices. Remote direct memory access (RDMA) is the ability of accessing (read, write) memory on a remote machine without interrupting the processing of the CPU(s) on that system." Thanks, Acked-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@...dia.com>
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