From: "Talpey, Thomas" Subject: Re: [PATCH 15/19] RPCRDMA: Kconfig and header file with rpcrdma protocol definitions Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 17:18:36 -0400 Message-ID: References: <1190321705.6763.140.camel@heimdal.trondhjem.org> <1190322784.6763.147.camel@heimdal.trondhjem.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net To: Trond Myklebust Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.92] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list2-new.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IYTQA-0002Ac-Ay for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Thu, 20 Sep 2007 14:18:50 -0700 Received: from mx2.netapp.com ([216.240.18.37]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1IYTQD-0004es-Uh for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Thu, 20 Sep 2007 14:18:55 -0700 In-Reply-To: <1190322784.6763.147.camel@heimdal.trondhjem.org> References: <1190321705.6763.140.camel@heimdal.trondhjem.org> <1190322784.6763.147.camel@heimdal.trondhjem.org> List-Id: "Discussion of NFS under Linux development, interoperability, and testing." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: nfs-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: nfs-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net At 05:13 PM 9/20/2007, Trond Myklebust wrote: >Please send it as an incremental patch. Will do - have to wait for later unfortunately. >Note, however, that automatically selecting INFINIBAND is never going to >suffice to make RDMA work: the user needs to configure the correct >hardware support too. >That makes me tend to prefer making it a 'depends on'... One reason to prefer "select" is that the option will disappear if it "depends on" and INFINIBAND isn't turned on. That's not the way RPC over sockets transports is visible. For example, if TCP is off you still get SUNRPC. Tom. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs