On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 12:02:17PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > This fairly simply series adds support to ib_alloc_pd to create the unsafe > global rkey in the IB core, and then switches over all ULPs to use that > functionality instead of using ib_get_dma_mr directly, and consequently > removes ib_get_dma_mr now that all global registrations are done in the > core code. > > The advantage is that abuses of ib_get_dma_mr are more easily prevented, > and use of the global unsafe rkey is more visible and auditable. > > I'm also pondering removing the get_dma_mr methods and moving the global > registrations into the ->alloc_pd methods, but I'll need to investigate > how that will work out first. This looks good to me: Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Jason -- 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
