On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 04:04:33PM +0000, Parav Pandit wrote: > > > > From: Jason Gunthorpe > > Sent: Friday, July 27, 2018 10:54 AM > > To: linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Networking > > <netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Doug Ledford <dledford@xxxxxxxxxx>; Linux-Next > > Mailing List <linux-next@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux- > > kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Parav Pandit <parav@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; Ursula Braun > > <ubraun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; linux- > > rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [PATCH rdma] IB/cache: Restore compatibility for ib_query_gid > > > > Code changes in smc have become so complicated this cycle that the RDMA > > patches to remove ib_query_gid in smc create too complex merge conflicts. > > Allow those conflicts to be resolved by using the net/smc hunks by providing a > > compatibility wrapper. During the second phase of the merge window this > > wrapper will be deleted and smc updated to use the new API. > > > > Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > include/rdma/ib_cache.h | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) > > > > The resolution Stephen had to make is too complicated, I think we should go this > > way instead. Parav can send a patch to DaveM during the 2nd half of the merge > > window to safely update SMC and delete this wrapper. > > > Last night Stephen send the changes, if Ursula can test it, its > preferred but if that is not possible, I am with below approach too. Thing is one of us has to explain to Linus how to handle this conflict, as Stephen's resolutions do not automatically go him. Given how much new code the resolution introduces, I prefer to not send it to Linus.. > > Parav, can you check this? > > > > Ursula, this is only for SMC, are you able to test SMC with it? You will need to > > apply it to the RDMA tree here: > > > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/rdma/rdma.git/log/?h=for-next > > > > Thanks, > > Jason > > > > diff --git a/include/rdma/ib_cache.h b/include/rdma/ib_cache.h index > > 1108d422027696..c7e9b42b96e5b8 100644 > > +++ b/include/rdma/ib_cache.h > > @@ -132,4 +132,28 @@ const struct ib_gid_attr *rdma_get_gid_attr(struct > > ib_device *device, > > u8 port_num, int index); > > void rdma_put_gid_attr(const struct ib_gid_attr *attr); void > > rdma_hold_gid_attr(const struct ib_gid_attr *attr); > > + > > +/* > > + * This is to be removed. It only exists to make merging rdma and smc simpler. > > + */ > > +static inline __deprecated int ib_query_gid(struct ib_device *device, > > + u8 port_num, int index, > > + union ib_gid *gid, > > + struct ib_gid_attr *attr_out) > > +{ > > + const struct ib_gid_attr *attr; > > + > > + attr = rdma_get_gid_attr(device,port_num,index); > White space after each variable is needed to avoid warnings. Woops, no problem. > > + if (IS_ERR(attr)) > > + return PTR_ERR(attr); > > + > > + if (attr->ndev) > > + dev_hold(attr->ndev); > > + *attr_out = *attr; > > + > > + rdma_put_gid_attr(attr); > > + > > + return 0; > > +} > > + > > #endif /* _IB_CACHE_H */ > > Rest looks fine. > RB: parav@xxxxxxxxxxxx In future please spell out the Reviewed-by - patchworks will automate collecting the tags and add it to the patch, otherwise maintainers have to do it by hand. Thanks, 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
