Re: How to use SMB Direct

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Thanks Ronnie for the information. Last question: Is it supported that mount the windows file 
server(has rdma hardware) with SMB Direct in linux client(has rdma hardware)? 

----- Original Message -----
> From: "ronnie sahlberg" <ronniesahlberg@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Xiaoli Feng" <xifeng@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Tom Talpey" <ttalpey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "linux-cifs" <linux-cifs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2019 4:12:32 PM
> Subject: Re: How to use SMB Direct
> 
> I don't think samba supports SMB Direct.
> Metze used to have a private repo with some experimental patches but I
> don't think it
> has landed in official samba yet.
> 
> For a linux server, there is an experimental kernel based server
> called cifsd which should support SMBDirect
> but is incomplete in other areas. It is not part of linus tree yet
> (but soon I hope).
> 
> Windows servers support SMBDirect but I am not aware of any soft-rdma
> support so you might be
> limited to just using real hw for any tests.
> 
> Linux serverside SMBD support is not ready afaik.
> 
> On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 12:49 PM Xiaoli Feng <xifeng@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Hello Tom,
> >
> > Then I try to use IP to mount, it show this error:
> > [79912.177783] CIFS VFS: _smbd_get_connection:1740 rdma_connect failed
> > port=5445
> > [79912.220723] CIFS VFS: _smbd_get_connection:1740 rdma_connect failed
> > port=445
> >
> > Client:
> > $ mount //172.31.0.250/cifs cifs -o user=root,password=redhat,rdma
> > mount error(2): No such file or directory
> > Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g. man mount.cifs)
> >
> > Server:
> > $ ib addr |grep 172.31.0.250/
> > mlx4_ib0:               Link UP, Interface UP   172.31.0.250/24
> >
> > Samba version is 4.11.2. And firewalld is stopped.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Tom Talpey" <ttalpey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: "Xiaoli Feng" <xifeng@xxxxxxxxxx>, linux-cifs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2019 1:11:24 AM
> > > Subject: RE: How to use SMB Direct
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: linux-cifs-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > <linux-cifs-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > On
> > > > Behalf Of Xiaoli Feng
> > > > Sent: Monday, December 16, 2019 10:30 AM
> > > > To: linux-cifs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: [EXTERNAL] How to use SMB Direct
> > > >
> > > > Hello guys,
> > > >
> > > > I'd like to test SMB Direct. But it's failed. I'm not sure if it works
> > > > in
> > > > upstream.
> > > > I setup samba server on one rdma machine with 5.5.0-rc1+ kernel. The
> > > > smb.conf is:
> > > > [cifs]
> > > > path=/mnt/cifs
> > > > writeable=yes
> > > >
> > > > Then I try to mount the share on another rdma machine with 5.5.0-rc1+
> > > > kernel.
> > > >    mount //$RDMA/cifs cifs -o user=root,password=$password,rdma
> > > >
> > > > It's failed because of "CIFS VFS: smbd_create_id:614
> > > > rdma_resolve_addr()
> > > > completed -113"
> > >
> > > Errno 113 is "no route to host". Sounds like a network or address issue.
> > >
> > > Tom.
> > >
> > > > Does SMB Direct work fine in upstream?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > > >
> > > > $ cat /boot/config-5.5.0-rc1+ |grep SMB_DIRECT
> > > > CONFIG_CIFS_SMB_DIRECT=y
> > > > $ ibstat
> > > > CA 'mlx4_0'
> > > >     CA type: MT4099
> > > >     Number of ports: 2
> > > >     Firmware version: 2.42.5000
> > > >     Hardware version: 1
> > > >     Node GUID: 0xf4521403007be0e0
> > > >     System image GUID: 0xf4521403007be0e3
> > > >     Port 1:
> > > >             State: Active
> > > >             Physical state: LinkUp
> > > >             Rate: 56
> > > >             Base lid: 29
> > > >             LMC: 0
> > > >             SM lid: 1
> > > >             Capability mask: 0x0259486a
> > > >             Port GUID: 0xf4521403007be0e1
> > > >             Link layer: InfiniBand
> > > >     Port 2:
> > > >             State: Active
> > > >             Physical state: LinkUp
> > > >             Rate: 40
> > > >             Base lid: 44
> > > >             LMC: 1
> > > >             SM lid: 36
> > > >             Capability mask: 0x02594868
> > > >             Port GUID: 0xf4521403007be0e2
> > > >             Link layer: InfiniBand
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Best regards!
> > > > XiaoLi Feng 冯小丽
> > > >
> > > > Red Hat Software (Beijing) Co.,Ltd
> > > > filesystem-qe Team
> > > > IRC:xifeng,#channel: fs-qe
> > > > Tel:+86-10-8388112
> > > > 9/F, Raycom
> > >
> > >
> >
> 
> 





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