On Thu, Jan 2, 2020 at 11:11 PM Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 12/30/19 2:29 AM, Jack Wang wrote: > > +config INFINIBAND_RTRS > > + tristate > > + depends on INFINIBAND_ADDR_TRANS > > + > > +config INFINIBAND_RTRS_CLIENT > > + tristate "RTRS client module" > > + depends on INFINIBAND_ADDR_TRANS > > + select INFINIBAND_RTRS > > + help > > + RDMA transport client module. > > + > > + RTRS client allows for simplified data transfer and connection > > + establishment over RDMA (InfiniBand, RoCE, iWarp). Uses BIO-like > > + READ/WRITE semantics and provides multipath capabilities. > > What does "simplified" mean in this context? I'm concerned that > including that word will cause confusion. How about writing that RTRS > implements a reliable transport layer and also multipathing > functionality and that it is intended to be the base layer for a block > storage initiator over RDMA? Sounds fine, will explains what the RTRS abbreviation > > > +config INFINIBAND_RTRS_SERVER > > + tristate "RTRS server module" > > + depends on INFINIBAND_ADDR_TRANS > > + select INFINIBAND_RTRS > > + help > > + RDMA transport server module. > > + > > + RTRS server module processing connection and IO requests received > > + from the RTRS client module, it will pass the IO requests to its > > + user eg. RNBD_server. > > Users who see these help texts will be left wondering what RTRS stands > for. Please add some text that explains what the RTRS abbreviation > stands for. > > Thanks, > > Bart. Thanks.
