[openib-general] ucma into kernel.org

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

Quoting r. Sean Hefty <mshefty at ichips.intel.com>:
> For the retry count, I'm not aware of any way to 
> programmatically determine the proper retry count.

TCP sockets just expose this to application through the
TCP_SYNCNT option.

Which leads again to my suggestion: since both TCP and IB CM have this, let us
change max_cm_retries to max_request_retries, and add this in rdma_cm as a
generic option.

What do our iWarp experts say? Sean?

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MST