[openib-general] RFC on SDP checkin

[Sean Hefty]

Roland Dreier wrote:
>     Hal> Don't we want to be a little bit careful here in terms of
>     Hal> being able to continue to derive patches on the pieces
>     Hal> already submitted to kernel.org until we decide this is ready
>     Hal> to go forward ? (Guess that might be when these build patches
>     Hal> would be applied).
> 
>     Tom> Well, I don't think the Makefiles ore Kconfig's will be
>     Tom> changing for upstream submission, so as long as Roland is
>     Tom> careful to only diff .[ch] files that are already in lkml, it
>     Tom> shouldn't be a big deal.  I think for the ease of use for
>     Tom> everybody that we plumb in cm and sdp.
> 
> Agreed.  It's pretty easy for me to keep Kconfig/Makefile changes
> straight now that we have the current stuff upstream.  I see no
> problem with hooking up the CM and SDP.  (BTW it looks like SDP should
> select the CM once there is a CM config option; also the SDP
> dependency on INET is redundant because IPOIB alread depends on that)

Libor, if you want to include the changes for the CM as part of your 
SDP changes, feel free to do so.  Otherwise, I will submit a patch for 
the CM as soon as possible.

- Sean