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Re: [net-next][PATCH v2 01/13] RDS: Drop stale iWARP RDMA transport

From Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [net-next][PATCH v2 01/13] RDS: Drop stale iWARP RDMA transport
Date 2016-02-28 10:10 +0100
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On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 06:19:38PM -0800, Santosh Shilimkar wrote:
> RDS iWarp support code has become stale and non testable. As
> indicated earlier, am dropping the support for it.
> 
> If new iWarp user(s) shows up in future, we can adapat the RDS IB
> transprt for the special RDMA READ sink case. iWarp needs an MR
> for the RDMA READ sink.

Please take a look at the RDMA RW API series I posted yesterday - if
you can adopt RDS to that you should get iWarp support for free.

But having two different codebases for IB/RoCE vs iWarp was always a bad
idea, so great to see the second one retired!

Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

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[net-next][PATCH v2 01/13] RDS: Drop stale iWARP RDMA transport Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com> - 2016-02-28 03:30 +0100
  Re: [net-next][PATCH v2 01/13] RDS: Drop stale iWARP RDMA transport Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-02-28 10:10 +0100
    Re: [net-next][PATCH v2 01/13] RDS: Drop stale iWARP RDMA transport "santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com" <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com> - 2016-02-28 11:20 +0100

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