Re: [PATCH mlx5-next 2/2] net/mlx5: Add FPGA QP error event

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On Wed, 2018-05-30 at 18:21 +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 03:14:20PM +0000, Saeed Mahameed wrote:
> > On Wed, 2018-05-30 at 03:07 +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote:
> > > On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 05:19:54PM -0700, Saeed Mahameed wrote:
> > > > From: Ilan Tayari <ilant@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > 
> > > > The FPGA QP event fires whenever a QP on the FPGA trasitions
> > > > to the error state.
> > > 
> > > FPGA i know, field programmable gate array. Could you offer some
> > > clue
> > > as to what QP means?
> > > 
> > 
> > Hi Andre, QP "Queue Pair" is well known rdma concept, and widely
> > used
> > in mlx drivers, it is used as in the driver as a ring buffer to
> > communicate with the FPGA device.
> 
> O.K. Thanks.
> 
> It is hard to get the right balance between assuming people know
> everything, and know nothing. But you can help teach people these
> terms i commit messages:
> 
>       The FPGA queue pair event fires whenever a QP on the FPGA
>       transitions to the error state.
> 

Sure will fix the commit message in V2,

Thanks a lot for the feedback.

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