[ofa-general][PATCH] NFS-RDMA fix for connectX fast registration wr,

Tziporet Koren tziporet at dev.mellanox.co.il
Mon Mar 23 12:13:11 PDT 2009


Vu Pham wrote:
> Tom,
>
>> Vu - I noticed this wasn't a usual kernel patch, so I've recoded it
>> as a patch against Trond's tree, where I have the connectathon
>> patches queued too. I can send it to him with your signed-off-by,
>> if that's ok.
>>
>>   
> Here is the kernel patch. It's tested with latest connectX FW (2.6.636)
>
>
>> I do want to be sure the patch is tested though. Does it work on
>> earlier COnnectX firmware that may not support FRMR? I assume
>> that fw doesn't set the bits the verbs.c file is looking for to detect
>> FRMR support... correct?
>>   
>
> The patch does not work with old FW.
> The old fw set the bit; however, it has bug on FRWR
>
> thanks,
> -vu

But I think we have to push the new code
A drop of the FW with a fix is already available and it will be GA in 
few months
Vu - do we need any fix for OFED 1.4.1 too?

Tziporet



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