Re: [PATCH for-next v1 00/12] SIW: Software iWarp RDMA (siw) driver

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-----"Leon Romanovsky" <leon@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: -----

>To: "Bernard Metzler" <BMT@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>From: "Leon Romanovsky" <leon@xxxxxxxxxx>
>Date: 05/30/2019 03:03PM
>Cc: linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Jason Gunthorpe" <jgg@xxxxxxxx>,
>"Steve Wise" <larrystevenwise@xxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [PATCH for-next v1 00/12] SIW: Software iWarp
>RDMA (siw) driver
>
>On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 03:56:57PM +0000, Bernard Metzler wrote:
>> -----linux-rdma-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: -----
>>
>> >To: linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >From: "Bernard Metzler"
>> >Sent by: linux-rdma-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> >Date: 05/26/2019 01:42PM
>> >Cc: "Bernard Metzler" <bmt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >Subject: [EXTERNAL] [PATCH for-next v1 00/12] SIW: Software iWarp
>> >RDMA (siw) driver
>> >
>> >This patch set contributes the SoftiWarp driver rebased for
>> >Kernel 5.2-rc1. SoftiWarp (siw) implements the iWarp RDMA
>> >protocol over kernel TCP sockets. The driver integrates with
>> >the linux-rdma framework.
>> >
>> >With this new driver version, the following things where
>> >changed, compared to the v8 RFC of siw:
>> >
>> >o Rebased to 5.2-rc1
>> >
>> >o All IDR code got removed.
>> >
>> >o Both MR and QP deallocation verbs now synchronously
>> >  free the resources referenced by the RDMA mid-layer.
>> >
>> >o IPv6 support was added.
>> >
>> >o For compatibility with Chelsio iWarp hardware, the RX
>> >  path was slightly reworked. It now allows packet intersection
>> >  between tagged and untagged RDMAP operations. While not
>> >  a defined behavior as of IETF RFC 5040/5041, some RDMA hardware
>> >  may intersect an ongoing outbound (large) tagged message, such
>> >  as an multisegment RDMA Read Response with sending an untagged
>> >  message, such as an RDMA Send frame. This behavior was only
>> >  detected in an NVMeF setup, where siw was used at target side,
>> >  and RDMA hardware at client side (during file write). siw now
>> >  implements two input paths for tagged and untagged messages
>each,
>> >  and allows the intersected placement of both messages.
>> >
>> >o The siw kernel abi file got renamed from siw_user.h to
>siw-abi.h.
>> >
>> >Many thanks for reviewing and testing the driver, especially to
>> >Steve, Leon, Jason, Doug, Olga, Dennis, Gal. You all helped to
>> >significantly improve the siw driver over the last year. It is
>> >very much appreciated.
>> >
>> >Many thanks!
>> >Bernard.
>> >
>> >Bernard Metzler (12):
>> >  iWarp wire packet format
>> >  SIW main include file
>> >  SIW network and RDMA core interface
>> >  SIW connection management
>> >  SIW application interface
>> >  SIW application buffer management
>> >  SIW queue pair methods
>> >  SIW transmit path
>> >  SIW receive path
>> >  SIW completion queue methods
>> >  SIW debugging
>> >  SIW addition to kernel build environment
>> >
>> > MAINTAINERS                              |    7 +
>> > drivers/infiniband/Kconfig               |    1 +
>> > drivers/infiniband/sw/Makefile           |    1 +
>> > drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/Kconfig        |   17 +
>> > drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/Makefile       |   12 +
>> > drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/iwarp.h        |  380 ++++
>> > drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw.h          |  720 ++++++++
>> > drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_cm.c       | 2109
>> >++++++++++++++++++++++
>> > drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_cm.h       |  133 ++
>> > drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_cq.c       |  109 ++
>> > drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_debug.c    |  102 ++
>> > drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_debug.h    |   35 +
>> > drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_main.c     |  701 +++++++
>> > drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_mem.c      |  462 +++++
>> > drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_mem.h      |   74 +
>> > drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_qp.c       | 1345 ++++++++++++++
>> > drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_qp_rx.c    | 1537 ++++++++++++++++
>> > drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_qp_tx.c    | 1276 +++++++++++++
>> > drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_verbs.c    | 1778
>++++++++++++++++++
>> > drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_verbs.h    |  102 ++
>> > include/uapi/rdma/rdma_user_ioctl_cmds.h |    1 +
>> > include/uapi/rdma/siw-abi.h              |  186 ++
>> > 22 files changed, 11088 insertions(+)
>> > create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/Kconfig
>> > create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/Makefile
>> > create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/iwarp.h
>> > create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw.h
>> > create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_cm.c
>> > create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_cm.h
>> > create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_cq.c
>> > create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_debug.c
>> > create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_debug.h
>> > create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_main.c
>> > create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_mem.c
>> > create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_mem.h
>> > create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_qp.c
>> > create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_qp_rx.c
>> > create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_qp_tx.c
>> > create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_verbs.c
>> > create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_verbs.h
>> > create mode 100644 include/uapi/rdma/siw-abi.h
>> >
>> >--
>> >2.17.2
>> >
>> >
>>
>> Hi Jason, Leon, Steve, @all,
>>
>> What's next for getting siw merged? Please help me to
>> keep the ball rolling. I am currently running out of
>> issues I shall fix (which is not a bad feeling though ;)).
>> I see lots of other demanding stuff is going on
>> these days...
>
>Generally speaking, I think that it is ready to be merged.
>
>If Jason/Doug doesn't merge this merge before next week,
>I'll take an extra look and add my ROBs next week, but it is
>definitely not a blocker for acceptance.
>
>

Leon,

Many thanks for the heads-up!

Bernard. 




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