[ofa-general] [GIT PULL] please pull infiniband.git

[Pradeep Satyanarayana]

Roland Dreier wrote:
>  > Roland, any further news on this?
> 
> I did not manage to get the IPoIB connected mode without SRQ patch
> merged in time.  I tried to fix up your latest patch to apply to the
> current tree, but while doing that I found several apparent bugs (eg I
> don't see how it is safe to destroy a QP and free all pending receives
> while another thread might be handling receives, calling
> ipoib_cm_dev_cleanup just because a new QP failed to be allocated
> looks wrong) and also a few things that seemed needlessly complicated
> (eg duplicating code in the RX WC handler and the timer handling).  So
> I basically started rewriting the patch.  I'm almost done and I will
> post the results soon, and I expect this to be the first patch I queue
> for 2.6.25.
> 
> (BTW, when posting patches, please make sure that they apply with -p1;
> your latest posting at least has an extra level in the pathnames.  And
> also always include the full patch description for the changelog, so I
> don't have to recreate it when merging the patch)

Having waited for months for this patch to be merged in, it is very disappointing 
to say the least. Wish it had been merged and if changes are needed they can always be 
made subsequently. That has been my understanding of the development model.

Pradeep