On 10/3/2016 11:24 PM, David Miller wrote: > From: Yuval Mintz <yuval.mi...@caviumnetworks.com> > Date: Sat, 1 Oct 2016 21:59:54 +0300 > >> In the last couple of weeks we've been sending RFCs for the qedr >> driver - the RoCE driver for QLogic FastLinQ 4xxxx line of adapters. >> Latest RFC can be found at [1]. >> >> At Doug's advice [2], we've decided to split the series into two: >> - first part contains the qed backbone that's necessary for all the >> configurations relating to the qedr driver, as well as the qede >> infrastructure that is used for communication between the qedr and qede. >> - Second part consists of the actual qedr driver and introduces almost >> no changes to qed/qede. >> >> This is the first of said two parts. The second half would be sent >> later this week. >> >> The only 'oddity' in the devision are the Kconfig options - >> As this series introduces both LL2 and QEDR-based logic in qed/qede, >> I wanted to add the CONFIG_INFINIBAND_QEDR option here [with default n]. >> Otherwise, a lot of the code introduced would be dead-code [won't even >> be compiled] until qedr is accepted. >> As a result I've placed the config option in an odd place - under >> qlogic's Kconfig. The second series would then remove that option >> and add it in its correct place under the infiniband Kconfig. >> [I'm fine with pushing it there to begin with, but I didn't want to >> 'contaminate' non-qlogic configuration files with half-baked options]. >> >> Dave - I don't think you were E-mailed with Doug's suggestion. >> I think the notion was to have the two halves accepted side-by-side, >> but actually the first has no dependency issues, so it's also >> possible to simply take this first to net-next, and push the qedr >> into rdma once it's merged. But it's basically up to you and Doug; >> We'd align with whatever suits you best. > > I'll take this, series applied, thanks. >
Are you going to merge this in 4.9 or is this going into net-next?
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Doug Ledford <dledf...@redhat.com>
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