Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030747AbbD1S43 (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Apr 2015 14:56:29 -0400 Received: from quartz.orcorp.ca ([184.70.90.242]:57106 "EHLO quartz.orcorp.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030595AbbD1S42 (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Apr 2015 14:56:28 -0400 Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 12:56:12 -0600 From: Jason Gunthorpe To: Doug Ledford Cc: Tom Talpey , "ira.weiny" , Michael Wang , Liran Liss , Roland Dreier , Sean Hefty , Hal Rosenstock , "linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Steve Wise , Tom Tucker , Hoang-Nam Nguyen , "raisch@de.ibm.com" , Mike Marciniszyn , Eli Cohen , Faisal Latif , Jack Morgenstein , Or Gerlitz , Haggai Eran Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 01/26] IB/Verbs: Implement new callback query_transport() Message-ID: <20150428185612.GA15216@obsidianresearch.com> References: <1429878230-11749-1-git-send-email-yun.wang@profitbricks.com> <1429878230-11749-2-git-send-email-yun.wang@profitbricks.com> <553DE799.5050608@profitbricks.com> <20150427215229.GD5347@phlsvsds.ph.intel.com> <553ED159.2090006@talpey.com> <1430181360.44548.35.camel@redhat.com> <553EDA01.9040708@talpey.com> <1430184275.44548.44.camel@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1430184275.44548.44.camel@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Broken-Reverse-DNS: no host name found for IP address 10.0.0.183 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 907 Lines: 25 On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 09:24:35PM -0400, Doug Ledford wrote: > On Mon, 2015-04-27 at 17:53 -0700, Tom Talpey wrote: > Having some of it refer to things as IBOE and some as ROCE would be > similarly confusing, and switching existing IBOE usage to ROCE would > cause pain to people with out of tree drivers (Lustre is the main one I > know of). There's not a good answer here. There's only less sucky > ones. The tide has already turned, we should ditch iboe: $git grep -i roce_ drivers/infiniband/ | wc -l 91 $git grep -i iboe_ drivers/infiniband/ | wc -l 37 It isn't really mainline's role to be too concerned about out of tree things like Lustre. Jason -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/