[ofa-general] Re: [PATCH RFC] sharing userspace IB objects

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at dev.mellanox.co.il
Tue Jul 3 15:09:03 PDT 2007


> Quoting Roland Dreier <rdreier at cisco.com>:
> Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] sharing userspace IB objects
> 
>  > Could you please clarify how do you envision this done?
>  > Do we just create our own filesystem?
>  > 
>  > Reason I ask, we'll need something like this for SRC domain too ...
> 
> I don't have a really clear idea.  "Look at spufs" is about as far as
> I got.

So, I guess we could create our own filesystem and then
let processes create files there to represent the src domain.

But, how to pass this file to the create_qp verb in kernel?
It needs to be done on the common context fd since we are using a regular CQ, a
UAR etc from the context.


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MST



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