On Wed, Aug 07, 2019 at 03:13:35PM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote: > On Wed, Aug 07, 2019 at 11:44:16AM +0000, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 07, 2019 at 01:33:59PM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote: > > > From: Erez Alfasi <ereza@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > > > ODP type can be divided into 2 subclasses: > > > Explicit and Implicit ODP. > > > > > > Adding a type enums and an odp type flag within > > > ib_umem_odp will give us an indication whether a > > > given MR is ODP implicit/explicit registered. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Erez Alfasi <ereza@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > drivers/infiniband/core/umem.c | 1 + > > > include/rdma/ib_umem_odp.h | 14 ++++++++++++++ > > > include/uapi/rdma/ib_user_verbs.h | 5 +++++ > > > 3 files changed, 20 insertions(+) > > > > No for this patch, I've got a series cleaning up this > > implicit/explicit nonsense, and the result is much cleaner than this. > > It doesn't really clean anything, just stores implicit/explicit information. > > > > > This series will have to wait. > > The information exposed in this series is already available in uverbs, > so whatever cleanup will come, we still need to expose ODP MR type. > > This patch is tiny part of whole series, why should we block whole > series and iproute2? This whole approach is really ugly, I even object to the very idea of patch #1 The umem is an internal detail and should not be exposed out of the driver for nldev to use. Jason