On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 05:28:47PM +0200, Sagi Grimberg wrote: > > >>Hi Steve, > >>My knowledge is limited in this driver and I have no illusion that > >>question sounds naive, but why did you add these functions to this > >>specific driver? Do the other drivers need such update too? > >> > >>Thanks > > > >Hey Leon, > > > >I added these so iSER and other storage protocols that are or will be using the drain logic will work on cxgb4. IB devices should > >not need device-specific drain logic since the common core drain works for IB (and I assume RoCE). iWARP devices, however, require > >device-specific logic. Other iwarp drivers are iw_cxgb3 and iw_nes. > > Yes, this is iWARP specific. Steve was kind enough to fix chelsio > drivers and we need someone to pick up nes so ULPs will be able to run > reliably over it. Steve and Sagi, Thank you for clarification. I see that nes driver is supported. Is it still relevant? NETEFFECT IWARP RNIC DRIVER (IW_NES) M: Faisal Latif <faisal.latif@xxxxxxxxx> L: linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx W: http://www.intel.com/Products/Server/Adapters/Server-Cluster/Server-Cluster-overview.htm S: Supported F: drivers/infiniband/hw/nes/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
