Re: updated InfiniBand 2.6.17 merge plans

From: Michael S. Tsirkin
Date: Mon Apr 03 2006 - 18:01:25 EST


Quoting r. Roland Dreier <rdreier@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Subject: Re: updated InfiniBand 2.6.17 merge plans
>
> Michael> These are just the features, right? There's as the usual
> Michael> bugfixes which aren't listed here.
>
> Yes, of course. We can always merge bugfixes. Although I don't know
> of any pending bugfixes that are not at least in my for-2.6.17 branch...

One thing I wanted to do was kill the global mutexes in
ipoib, replacing all uses with priv->lock: we never do anything blocking
there. Is this 2.6.17 material?

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Michael S. Tsirkin
Staff Engineer, Mellanox Technologies
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