[ofa-general] InfiniBand/iWARP/RDMA merge plans for 2.6.26 (what's in infiniband.git)

[Richard Frank]

WRT to merging RDS into the kernel - our current plans are to wait to 
see RDS adopted by more than Oracle - before approaching the kernel 
community about inclusion of RDS.

Roland Dreier wrote:
>  > What is the work we need to do here - I was thinking RDS should just work ?
>
> Stuff doesn't get merged into the kernel on its own.  If you want RDS
> upstream then the first step is to post patches in a form suitable for
> reviewing.  Then respond to the review comments.
>
> The files Documentation/SubmittingPatches and to some extent
> Documentation/SubmittingDrivers in the kernel source have more info.
>
>  - R.
>