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| From | "Wei Hu (Xavier)" <xavier.huwei@tom.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [PATCH for-next 8/9] RDMA/hns: Remove unused struct members in hns-abi.h |
| Date | 2017-09-28 18:20 +0200 |
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On 2017/9/28 21:04, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 07:56:40PM +0800, Wei Hu (Xavier) wrote:
>>
>> On 2017/9/28 17:02, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
>>> On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 12:57:33PM +0800, Wei Hu (Xavier) wrote:
>>>> From: Lijun Ou <oulijun@huawei.com>
>>>>
>>>> This patch mainly deletes some unused struct members for
>>>> hns_roce_ib_create_qp in order to match libhns, because
>>>> the num of struct members of hns_roce_ib_create_qp must
>>>> be the same with hns_roce_create_qp in libhns.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Lijun Ou <oulijun@huawei.com>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Wei Hu (Xavier) <xavier.huwei@huawei.com>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Shaobo Xu <xushaobo2@huawei.com>
>>>> ---
>>>> include/uapi/rdma/hns-abi.h | 2 --
>>>> 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/include/uapi/rdma/hns-abi.h b/include/uapi/rdma/hns-abi.h
>>>> index 5d74019..79251b6 100644
>>>> --- a/include/uapi/rdma/hns-abi.h
>>>> +++ b/include/uapi/rdma/hns-abi.h
>>>> @@ -41,10 +41,8 @@ struct hns_roce_ib_create_cq {
>>>>
>>>> struct hns_roce_ib_create_qp {
>>>> __u64 buf_addr;
>>>> - __u64 db_addr;
>>>> __u8 log_sq_bb_count;
>>>> __u8 log_sq_stride;
>>>> - __u8 sq_no_prefetch;
>>>> __u8 reserved[5];
>>>> };
>>> It is classical UAPI breakage which kernel tries to avoid.
>>>
>>> In RDMA, we do allow rename of fields from reserved to something, but
>>> don't allow binary layout change.
>>>
>>> NAK to this change.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>> Hi, Leon
>> Now there is an inconsistency between hns_roce_ib_create_qp in kernel
>> driver and hns_roce_create_qp in libhns as below:
>>
>> struct hns_roce_create_qp {
>> struct ibv_create_qp ibv_cmd;
>> __u64 buf_addr;
>> __u8 log_sq_bb_count;
>> __u8 log_sq_stride;
>> __u8 reserved[5];
>> };
>> It is better to modify hns_roce_create_qp in libhns, right?
> Yes, it can work, because it is user space problem, where you used wrong
> structure.
>
> Thanks
Thanks, Leon
I will pull it out off this series in patch v2.
>> Thanks
>>
>> Regards
>> Wei Hu
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>>>>
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[PATCH for-next 8/9] RDMA/hns: Remove unused struct members in hns-abi.h "Wei Hu (Xavier)" <xavier.huwei@huawei.com> - 2017-09-28 06:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH for-next 8/9] RDMA/hns: Remove unused struct members in hns-abi.h Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org> - 2017-09-28 11:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH for-next 8/9] RDMA/hns: Remove unused struct members in hns-abi.h "Wei Hu (Xavier)" <xavier.huwei@huawei.com> - 2017-09-28 14:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH for-next 8/9] RDMA/hns: Remove unused struct members in hns-abi.h Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org> - 2017-09-28 15:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH for-next 8/9] RDMA/hns: Remove unused struct members in hns-abi.h "Wei Hu (Xavier)" <xavier.huwei@tom.com> - 2017-09-28 18:20 +0200
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