Re: [PATCH 12/22] IB/iser: Introduce iser_reg_ops

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On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 10:05:53AM -0500, Steve Wise wrote:
> >+int iser_assign_reg_ops(struct iser_device *device)
> >+{
> >+	struct ib_device_attr *dev_attr = &device->dev_attr;
> >+
> >+	/* Assign function handles  - based on FMR support */
> >+	if (device->ib_device->alloc_fmr && device->ib_device->dealloc_fmr &&
> >+	    device->ib_device->map_phys_fmr && device->ib_device->unmap_fmr) {
> >+		iser_info("FMR supported, using FMR for registration\n");
> >+		device->reg_ops = &fmr_ops;
> >+	} else
> >+	if (dev_attr->device_cap_flags & IB_DEVICE_MEM_MGT_EXTENSIONS) {
> >+		iser_info("FastReg supported, using FastReg for registration\n");
> >+		device->reg_ops = &fastreg_ops;
> >+	} else {
> >+		iser_err("IB device does not support FMRs nor FastRegs, can't register memory\n");
> >+		return -1;
> >+	}
> >+
> 
> Perhaps no device supports both FMR and FRMR, but the above code would
> choose FMR over FRMR.  Shouldn't it be the other way around?

Agree. We should always prefer FRMR. Many of the IB drivers support
both..

Jason
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