Randy,
On Wed, 2014-04-09 at 10:13 -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> On Wed, 09 Apr 2014 16:05:53 +0200
> Paul Bolle <pebolle@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > The NFS/RDMA Kconfig symbol was split into separate options for client
> > and server in commit 2e8c12e1b765 ("xprtrdma: add separate Kconfig
> > options for NFSoRDMA client and server support"). Update the
> > documentation to reflect this split.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > 0) Should Documentation/ describe the current release, or the current
> > and previous releases? For these paragraphs I choose only the current
> > release.
> >
>
> I think they're only relevant for the tree they're in. The docs are shipped
> with the kernel sources, after all, so presumably someone who is
> looking at these has docs that match their kernel (my omission
> notwithstanding, of course)
>
> > 1) Another approach could be to not document the Kconfig setup at all,
> > because the Kconfig system should, in theory, provide all help needed to
> > correctly configure the build for (in this case) NFS/RDMA. But is that
> > true?
> >
>
> Yeah, it does seem somewhat redundant.
>
> > 2) By the way: what's the purpose of INFINIBAND_ADDR_TRANS?
> >
> > Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt | 16 +++++++++-------
> > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt
> > index e386f7e4bcee..724043858b08 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt
> > @@ -138,9 +138,9 @@ Installation
> > - Build, install, reboot
> >
> > The NFS/RDMA code will be enabled automatically if NFS and RDMA
> > - are turned on. The NFS/RDMA client and server are configured via the hidden
> > - SUNRPC_XPRT_RDMA config option that depends on SUNRPC and INFINIBAND. The
> > - value of SUNRPC_XPRT_RDMA will be:
> > + are turned on. The NFS/RDMA client and server are configured via the
> > + SUNRPC_XPRT_RDMA_CLIENT and SUNRPC_XPRT_RDMA_SERVER config options that both
> > + depend on SUNRPC and INFINIBAND. The default value of both options will be:
> >
> > - N if either SUNRPC or INFINIBAND are N, in this case the NFS/RDMA client
> > and server will not be built
> > @@ -235,8 +235,9 @@ NFS/RDMA Setup
> >
> > - Start the NFS server
> >
> > - If the NFS/RDMA server was built as a module (CONFIG_SUNRPC_XPRT_RDMA=m in
> > - kernel config), load the RDMA transport module:
> > + If the NFS/RDMA server was built as a module
> > + (CONFIG_SUNRPC_XPRT_RDMA_SERVER=m in kernel config), load the RDMA
> > + transport module:
> >
> > $ modprobe svcrdma
> >
> > @@ -255,8 +256,9 @@ NFS/RDMA Setup
> >
> > - On the client system
> >
> > - If the NFS/RDMA client was built as a module (CONFIG_SUNRPC_XPRT_RDMA=m in
> > - kernel config), load the RDMA client module:
> > + If the NFS/RDMA client was built as a module
> > + (CONFIG_SUNRPC_XPRT_RDMA_CLIENT=m in kernel config), load the RDMA client
> > + module:
> >
> > $ modprobe xprtrdma.ko
> >
>
> Thanks, nice catch, I had forgotten about the docs...
>
> Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
It seems nothing ever happened after this. Can you take this patch? Or
should I resend it with Jeff's Reviewed-by added?
Paul Bolle
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