[ewg] Re: [ofa-general] Re: [GIT PULL] OFED 1.2: CM scaling fixes

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

> Quoting Sean Hefty <mshefty at ichips.intel.com>:
> Subject: Re: [ofa-general] Re: [GIT PULL] OFED 1.2: CM scaling fixes
> 
> >>Vlad, please pull from:
> >>
> >>	git://git.openfabrics.org/~shefty/ofed_1_2.git ofed_1_2
> >>
> >>This should add some necessary fixes to the OFED code:
> >>
> >>	RDMA/ucma: avoid sending reject if backlog is full
> >>	RDMA/cma: Request reversible paths only
> >>	IB/cm: remove broken MRA timeout patch
> >
> >
> >Sean, before applying this, please discuss the MRA timeout patch
> >on the general list with Ishai.
> >
> >Can you fix the patch instead of removing it?
> >It helps him work-around bugs in his SRP target.
> 
> I've updated the patches in my ofed tree.  The version of the tree that I 
> was originally working on did not have Ishai's changes applied to them, and 
> I didn't realize that they were merged into OFED.  (The broken MRA timeout 
> patch I was referring to was the one before Ishai's.)  So, I ended up 
> creating a different replacement patch that: increases the default timeout, 
> exports the timeout as a module parameter, and fixes an issue setting the 
> SIDR REQ timeout.  (This is the version of the patch that I will request 
> for 2.6.22.)
> 
> - Sean

Could you post the updated patch on the general list please, and Cc Ishai?
I guess it would not hurt for him to review/test it.

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