Return-Path: Received: from quartz.orcorp.ca ([184.70.90.242]:41272 "EHLO quartz.orcorp.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751485AbbKXHMV (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Nov 2015 02:12:21 -0500 Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 00:12:15 -0700 From: Jason Gunthorpe To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: Tom Talpey , Chuck Lever , linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, Sagi Grimberg , santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com Subject: Re: Future of FMR support, was: Re: [PATCH v1 5/9] xprtrdma: Add ro_unmap_sync method for FMR Message-ID: <20151124071215.GC23597@obsidianresearch.com> References: <20151123220627.32702.62667.stgit@manet.1015granger.net> <20151123221430.32702.86114.stgit@manet.1015granger.net> <5653B606.3070700@talpey.com> <20151124065225.GB29141@infradead.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20151124065225.GB29141@infradead.org> Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 10:52:26PM -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > So at lest for 4.5 we're unlikely to be able to get rid of it alone > due to the RDS issue. We'll then need performance numbers for mlx4, > and figure out how much we care about mthca. mthca is unfortunately very popular in the used market, it is very easy to get cards, build a cheap test cluster, etc. :( Jason