[ofa-general] [PATCH] mlx4: implement MOD_STAT_CFG command to use for changing ConnectX page size

Tziporet Koren tziporet at dev.mellanox.co.il
Tue May 20 02:56:13 PDT 2008


Or Gerlitz wrote:
> Roland Dreier wrote:
>> You misunderstood the patch I think (unless I did).  By default new
>> kernel + new firmware gets the smaller page size.
>>   
> OK, thanks, I guess the change-log can be changed to make this point 
> clearer.
>
> Actually, thinking on this a little further, if the (say 2.6.27/28 or 
> later) mlx4 driver is going to support the memory extensions, maybe we 
> could remove from it the support for the proprietary FMRs anyway at 
> that point?
>
We plan to add the memory extension for 1.6.27 or 28, but this is with 
ConnectX only.
So if someone is using InfiniHost III they will still need the FMRs

Tziporet




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