RE: [PATCH v2 net-next 0/7] qed*: RDMA and infrastructure for iWARP

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From: Christoph Hellwig [mailto:hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2017 4:15 PM
 
> On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 02:50:28PM +0300, Yuval Mintz wrote:
> > This series focuses on RDMA in general with emphasis on required
> > changes toward adding iWARP support. The vast majority of the changes
> > introduced are in qed/qede, with a couple of small changes to qedr
> > [mentioned below].
> 
> Btw, can you explain us how you are going to expose RoCE vs iWarp?
> Is it going to be a per-port setting?  Are you going to use different ib_device
> structures or do you plan to differenciate at another level?

Initial submission will be based on iWARP or RoCE being part of the device configuration ( using EFI-Hii), 
Later on we're considering adding devlink support for changing the device configuration.
This is not a port setting, pci devices sharing the same physical port can have different RDMA protocols.
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