[openib-general] Re: Re: [PATCH] RFC Verbs: add support for transport specific verbs

[Sean Hefty]

Roland Dreier wrote:
> Rather than making these small changes piecemeal, I would much rather
> see a complete patch series that brings a working and relatively clean
> Ammasso driver to the trunk.  Then we can merge to the upstream kernel
> soon, rather than having OpenIB svn drift further and further from
> upstream.

I believe that they have this.  Their patch adds a struct iw_cm * field to 
ib_device.  This is inconsistent with how other transport specific functions are 
included in ib_device.  I would rather set the precedence for how to handle this.

> On a (related) tangent, are the RMPP changes ready to merge upstream?
> Can someone prepare a patch series to do the merge?  The MAD code also
> looks like it has diverged quite a bit, and it would be good to get
> upstream back in sync.

I have another RMPP change to submit before I think we're ready to merge 
upstream.  The patch is complete, I just want to perform some additional testing 
before submitting.

- Sean