Re: [RESEND PATCH V4 2/3] IB/hns: Add HiSilicon RoCE driver support

From: Leon Romanovsky
Date: Tue Apr 05 2016 - 11:33:00 EST


On Tue, Apr 05, 2016 at 03:32:53PM +0800, oulijun wrote:
> >> .../infiniband/hw/hisilicon/hns/hns_roce_v1_hw.c | 2832 ++++++++++++++++++++
> >> .../infiniband/hw/hisilicon/hns/hns_roce_v1_hw.h | 985 +++++++
> > ^^^^^^
> > Do you support v1 of RoCE or v1 of your HW?
> >
> Here, v1 stands for hw, that is, we support v1 of our hw.

So you should write hns_roce_hw_v1 and not hns_roce_v1_hw

> >> 23 files changed, 10429 insertions(+)
> >
> > Please appreciate the effort needed to review such large patch and
> > invest time and effort to divide this to number of small easy review patches.
> >
> Surely, i have pay attention to the patch, but i consider that it is not better to
> split the patch into small patch. because it will the base function of RoCE.
> For your advice, i will make further efforts to taking a discussion how to reslove the question.

Faisal Latif's submission [1] can help you to get inspiration.

Also please DON'T submit your patches till you get rid of unrelated
functions/macros/defines and DMA operations for register access.

[1] https://lwn.net/Articles/668721/

>
> thanks
> Lijun Ou
> > .
> >
>
>
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