RE: [PATCH rdma-next 1/3] IB/core: Introduce and use sgid_attr in CM requests

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Santosh Shilimkar [mailto:santosh.shilimkar@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, July 16, 2018 11:53 AM
> To: Parav Pandit <parav@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; Leon Romanovsky
> <leon@xxxxxxxxxx>; Doug Ledford <dledford@xxxxxxxxxx>; Jason Gunthorpe
> <jgg@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; RDMA mailing list <linux-
> rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Daniel Jurgens <danielj@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; Haggai Eran
> <haggaie@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH rdma-next 1/3] IB/core: Introduce and use sgid_attr in CM
> requests
> 
> On 7/16/2018 9:47 AM, Parav Pandit wrote:
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Santosh Shilimkar [mailto:santosh.shilimkar@xxxxxxxxxx]
> >> Sent: Monday, July 16, 2018 11:38 AM
> 
> [...]
> 
> >>> diff --git a/include/rdma/ib_cm.h b/include/rdma/ib_cm.h index
> >>> c98d603c0b63..568708a87239 100644
> >>> --- a/include/rdma/ib_cm.h
> >>> +++ b/include/rdma/ib_cm.h
> >>> @@ -120,6 +120,13 @@ struct ib_cm_req_event_param {
> >>>    	struct sa_path_rec	*primary_path;
> >>>    	struct sa_path_rec	*alternate_path;
> >>>
> >>> +	/*
> >>> +	 * SGID attribute of the primary path. Currently only
> >>> +	 * useful for RoCE. Alternate path GID attributes
> >>> +	 * are not yet supported.
> >>> +	 */
> >>> +	const struct ib_gid_attr *ppath_sgid_attr;
> >>> +
> >>>    	__be64			remote_ca_guid;
> >>>    	u32			remote_qkey;
> >>>    	u32			remote_qpn;
> >>> @@ -226,6 +233,12 @@ struct ib_cm_apr_event_param {
> >>>    struct ib_cm_sidr_req_event_param {
> >>>    	struct ib_cm_id		*listen_id;
> >>>    	__be64			service_id;
> >>> +
> >>> +	/*
> >>> +	 * SGID attribute of the request. Currently only
> >>> +	 * useful for RoCE.
> >>> +	 */
> >>> +	const struct ib_gid_attr *sgid_attr;
> >>>    	/* P_Key that was used by the GMP's BTH header */
> >>>    	u16			bth_pkey;
> >>>    	u8			port;
> >>>
> >> How does this interop with older CM request packets which doesn't
> >> have ppath_sgid_attr ? Am I missing something ?
> > This is upstream kernel on top of previous patches. So CM requests will have
> ppath_sgid_attr.
> OK. The question is still generic though. What happens to the CM request sent
> from endpoints which doesn't have the patched struct and hence no gid_attr.
> 
ppath_sgid_attr is internal structure derived by the node which received the request.
It is not transmitted on the wire.

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