netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v6 5/5] net/smc: Add global configure for auto fallback by netlink

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Message-ID: <8134101f-31f0-849a-a59d-877fd210ac0a@linux.alibaba.com>
Date:   Thu, 10 Feb 2022 11:47:14 +0800
From:   "D. Wythe" <alibuda@...ux.alibaba.com>
To:     Karsten Graul <kgraul@...ux.ibm.com>
Cc:     kuba@...nel.org, davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-s390@...r.kernel.org, linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v6 5/5] net/smc: Add global configure for auto
 fallback by netlink



在 2022/2/10 上午12:21, Karsten Graul 写道:
> On 09/02/2022 15:11, D. Wythe wrote:
>> From: "D. Wythe" <alibuda@...ux.alibaba.com>
>>
>> Although we can control SMC auto fallback through socket options, which
>> means that applications who need it must modify their code. It's quite
>> troublesome for many existing applications. This patch modifies the
>> global default value of auto fallback through netlink, providing a way
>> to auto fallback without modifying any code for applications.
>>
> 
> And of course also in this patch: no "auto fallback" in comments or as part
> of variable names.
> 

I will fix all the wording and the naming issues in next series as soon 
as possible.

> Do you plan to enhance the smc-tools user space part, too?

Yes, I'll enhance the smc-tools later.

Thanks.