On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 09:43:14AM -0400, Dennis Dalessandro wrote: > On 5/18/2020 2:10 PM, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > On Mon, May 18, 2020 at 11:20:04AM -0400, Dennis Dalessandro wrote: > > > On 5/14/2020 8:02 AM, Max Gurtovoy wrote: > > > > This series removes the support for FMR mode to register memory. This ancient > > > > mode is unsafe and not maintained/tested in the last few years. It also doesn't > > > > have any reasonable advantage over other memory registration methods such as > > > > FRWR (that is implemented in all the recent RDMA adapters). This series should > > > > be reviewed and approved by the maintainer of the effected drivers and I > > > > suggest to test it as well. > > > > > > > > The tests that I made for this series (fio benchmarks and fio verify data): > > > > 1. iSER initiator on ConnectX-4 > > > > 2. iSER initiator on ConnectX-3 > > > > 3. SRP initiator on ConnectX-4 (loopback to SRP target) > > > > 4. SRP initiator on ConnectX-3 > > > > > > > > Not tested: > > > > 1. RDS > > > > 2. mthca > > > > 3. rdmavt > > > > > > This will effectively kill qib which uses rdmavt. It's gonna have to be a > > > NAK from me. > > > > Are you objecting the SRP and iSER changes too? > > No, just want to keep basic verbs support at least. NFS already dropped, > similarly we are ok with dropping it from SRP/iSER as a next step. So you see a major user in RDS for qib? Jason
