On Wed, Sep 25, 2024 at 10:04:21AM +0800, Zhu Yanjun wrote: > 在 2024/9/24 23:16, Haakon Bugge 写道: > > > > > > > On 24 Sep 2024, at 15:59, Zhu Yanjun <yanjun.zhu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > 在 2024/9/24 14:54, Christoph Hellwig 写道: > > > > On Tue, Sep 24, 2024 at 09:58:24AM +0800, Zhu Yanjun wrote: > > > > > The users that I mentioned is not in the kernel tree. > > > > And why do you think that would matter the slightest? > > > > > > I noticed that the same cq functions are used. And I also made tests with this patch series. Without this patch series, dim mechanism will not be invoked. > > > > Christoph alluded to say: Do not modify the old cq_create_cq() code in order to support DIM, it is better to change the ULP to use ib_alloc_cq(), and get DIM enabled that way. > > Hi, Haakon > > To be honest, I like your original commit that enable DIM for legacy ULPs > because this can fix this problem once for all and improve the old > ib_create_cq function. > > The idea from Christoph will cause a lot of changes in ULPs. I am not very > sure if these changes cause risks or not. > > Thus, I prefer to your original commit. But I will follow the advice from > Leon and Jason. Christoph was very clear and he summarized our position very well. We said similar thing to SMC folks in 2022 [1] and RDS is no different here. So no, "old ib_create_cq" shouldn't be used by ULPs. Thanks [1] https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/YePesYRnrKCh1vFy@unreal/ > > Zhu Yanjun > > > > > > > Thxs, Håkon > > > >