Re: [PATCH for-next 0/4] RDMA/erdma: Add a new doorbell allocation mechanism

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On Tue, Jun 06, 2023 at 01:50:01PM +0800, Cheng Xu wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This series adds a new doorbell allocation mechanism to meet the
> the isolation requirement for userspace applications. Two main change
> points in this patch set: One is that we extend the bar space for doorbell
> allocation, and the other one is that we associate QPs/CQs with the
> allocated doorbells for authorization. We also keep the original doorbell
> mechanism for compatibility, but only used under CAP_SYS_RAWIO to prevent
> non-privileged access, which suggested by Jason before.
> 
> - #1 configures the current PAGE_SIZE to hardware, so that hardware can
>   organize the mmio space properly.
> - #2~#3 implement the new doorbell allocation mechanism.
> - #4 refactors the doorbell allocation part to make code more simpler and
>   cleaner.
> 
> Thanks,
> Cheng Xu
> 
> Cheng Xu (4):
>   RDMA/erdma: Configure PAGE_SIZE to hardware
>   RDMA/erdma: Allocate doorbell resources from hardware
>   RDMA/erdma: Associate QPs/CQs with doorbells for authorization
>   RDMA/erdma: Refactor the original doorbell allocation mechanism

As a side note, there is no need to perform double not (!!...) when
assigning to bool variables.

Thanks

> 
>  drivers/infiniband/hw/erdma/erdma.h       |  16 +-
>  drivers/infiniband/hw/erdma/erdma_hw.h    |  64 ++++++--
>  drivers/infiniband/hw/erdma/erdma_main.c  |  53 +++----
>  drivers/infiniband/hw/erdma/erdma_verbs.c | 178 +++++++++++++---------
>  drivers/infiniband/hw/erdma/erdma_verbs.h |  13 +-
>  5 files changed, 183 insertions(+), 141 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.31.1
> 



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