Re: [PATCH rdma-next v1] IB/mlx5: Test write combining support

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On Sun, Oct 27, 2019 at 8:29 AM Leon Romanovsky <leon@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Michael Guralnik <michaelgur@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Add a test in mlx5_ib initialization process to test whether
> write-combining is supported on the machine.
> The test will run as part of the enable_driver callback to ensure that
> the test runs after the device is setup and can create and modify the
> QP needed, but runs before the device is exposed to the users.
>
> The test opens UD QP and posts NOP WQEs, the WQE written to the BlueFlame
> is differnet from the WQE in memory, requesting CQE only on the BlueFlame

nit: different

> WQE. By checking whether we received a completion on one of these WQEs we
> can know if BlueFlame succeeded and whether write-combining is supported.
>
> Change reporting of BlueFlame support to be dependent on write-combining
> support.



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