[openib-general] Re: Re: calculate inline data size

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at mellanox.co.il
Thu Jul 7 13:34:00 PDT 2005


Quoting r. Gleb Natapov <glebn at voltaire.com>:
> Subject: Re: Re: calculate inline data size
> 
> On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 07:44:55PM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > I'm not sure what the best solution is here.  We can report
> > > max_inline_data as 16 bytes smaller to handle the RDMA case -- but
> > > this means someone doing sends only could actually post more inline
> > > data.
> > 
> > I expect generally size may be different for work requests
> > with and without immediate, so we'd need an array for each
> > possible opcode.
> > 
> This could work, but what will be the meaning of user requested 
> inline size? The size that should work for any request type?

Hrm. Right. And array there too?
Better go with the simpler approach I guess.

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MST



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