RE: [Patch v3 11/19] CIFS: SMBD: Define memory registration for I/O data

From: Long Li
Date: Tue Aug 29 2017 - 22:12:39 EST




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Pavel Shilovsky [mailto:piastryyy@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 5:49 PM
> To: Long Li <longli@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Subject: Re: [Patch v3 11/19] CIFS: SMBD: Define memory registration for I/O
> data
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> 2017-08-29 12:29 GMT-07:00 Long Li <longli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > From: Long Li <longli@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > To prepare for RDMA read/write using memory registration, add memory
> > registartion pointers to upper layer data I/O context.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Long Li <longli@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > fs/cifs/cifsglob.h | 2 ++
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h b/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h index
> > dc5404d..dcd2b63 100644
> > --- a/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h
> > +++ b/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h
> > @@ -1166,6 +1166,7 @@ struct cifs_readdata {
> > struct cifs_readdata *rdata,
> > struct iov_iter *iter);
> > struct kvec iov[2];
> > + struct smbd_mr *mr;
> > unsigned int pagesz;
> > unsigned int tailsz;
> > unsigned int credits;
> > @@ -1188,6 +1189,7 @@ struct cifs_writedata {
> > pid_t pid;
> > unsigned int bytes;
> > int result;
> > + struct smbd_mr *mr;
> > unsigned int pagesz;
> > unsigned int tailsz;
> > unsigned int credits;
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> The same thing: let's not add structure fields that the code doesn't do
> anything with.

Okay. I will fold the patch into relevant patches.

>
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> Best regards,
> Pavel Shilovsky