[ofa-general] Re: new NFS/RDMA instructions for 2.6.25-rc1

J. Bruce Fields bfields at fieldses.org
Mon Feb 25 10:12:39 PST 2008


On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 12:20:13PM -0500, James Lentini wrote:
> 
> 
> On Mon, 25 Feb 2008, Roland Dreier wrote:
> 
> >  > +  - Install an OpenFabrics-compatible RDMA card
> >  > +
> >  > +    Any device that is compatible with the OpenFabrics.org software stack is 
> >  > +    acceptable.
> > 
> > This seems a little odd in the context of instructions on how to use
> > the code in the kernel.  Maybe something like:
> > 
> >  - Install an RDMA device
> > 
> >    Any device supported by the drivers in drivers/infiniband/hw is
> >    acceptable.
> > 
> >  - R.
> 
> I agree. Your wording is clearer.
> 
> Bruce, 
> 
> Here's an update incorporating Roland's suggestion.
> 
> Signed-off-by: James Lentini <jlentini at netapp.com>
> 
> --- /dev/null	2008-01-17 11:34:08.491004516 -0500
> +++ Documentation/nfs-rdma.txt	2008-02-25 12:18:17.937932000 -0500

That actually puts the file in the top-level directory.  I moved it to
./Documentation/filesystems/, and stripped trailing whitespace.
Assuming that's OK, it's queued up for 2.6.26.  Thanks!

--b.



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