RE: [PATCH RFC 2/2] RDMA/isert: Support iWARP transport

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-rdma-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-rdma-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Hefty, Sean
> Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2015 2:20 PM
> To: Jason Gunthorpe
> Cc: Steve Wise; linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; sagig@xxxxxxxxxxxx; orgerlitz@xxxxxxxxxxxx; Roi Dayan
> Subject: RE: [PATCH RFC 2/2] RDMA/isert: Support iWARP transport
> 
> > What about moving to something more specific? Encode the allowed verbs
> > in the access flag?
> 
> This makes more sense to me.  Something like: SEND, RECV, INIT READ, INIT WRITE, READ TARGET, WRITE TARGET, etc.  We're close to
> this, but it's not clear, for example, what flags are needed for a receive buffer.  None?  LOCAL_WRITE?

Make sense to me too.

To stage the changes we could introduce a new function that returns the needed ib_access_flags value given the desired opcodes.
Then have a series that changes all the existing ULPs to make use of this new function.  

Steve.


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