From: Scott Atchley <atchley-vV262kQ/Wyo@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: XPRTRDMA max payload?
Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2008 12:00:10 -0400
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On Sep 4, 2008, at 11:39 AM, Jim Schutt wrote:

> That's the only way I was able to find to do it.
>
> You'll want this patch also:
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-nfs&m=121936891515202&w=2
>
> There are some things on the stack dimensioned by
> RPCRDMA_MAX_DATA_SEGS.  I've not encountered any
> problems using 16 for RPCRDMA_MAX_DATA_SEGS,
> but I've not tried anything bigger.
>
> -- Jim

Hi Jim,

Thanks for the patch and the confirmation.

I would like to support 256 pages if possible, but I have other items  
that need fixing before worrying about performance. :-)

Scott