Re: [rdma-next 01/33] Revert "IB/core: Add flow control to the portmapper netlink calls"

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On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 06:44:38AM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 01:58:40PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> >
> > I'm not sure why there is so much noise about this - yes, iwpmd is
> > really weird, but it is a UAPI, we can't change it and we can't demand
> > they change.
> 
> If you claim that it is UAPI change, we MUST revert this patch, because
> reverted patch CHANGED UAPI.

That is not how I read it.. The UAPI was intended to be lossless and
there was a kernel bug that made it more lossy than expected, that is
what that original patch was addressing.

Jason
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