Add support for rdma-core API to allocate NULL MR. When the device HW get a NULL MR address, it will do nothing with the address, no read and no write.
Signed-off-by: Matan Azrad <ma...@mellanox.com> Acked-by: Viacheslav Ovsiienko <viachesl...@mellanox.com> --- drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_glue.c | 13 +++++++++++++ drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_glue.h | 1 + 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_glue.c b/drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_glue.c index d5bc84e..e75e6bc 100644 --- a/drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_glue.c +++ b/drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_glue.c @@ -226,6 +226,18 @@ return ibv_reg_mr(pd, addr, length, access); } +static struct ibv_mr * +mlx5_glue_alloc_null_mr(struct ibv_pd *pd) +{ +#ifdef HAVE_IBV_DEVX_OBJ + return ibv_alloc_null_mr(pd); +#else + (void)pd; + errno = ENOTSUP; + return NULL; +#endif +} + static int mlx5_glue_dereg_mr(struct ibv_mr *mr) { @@ -1070,6 +1082,7 @@ .destroy_qp = mlx5_glue_destroy_qp, .modify_qp = mlx5_glue_modify_qp, .reg_mr = mlx5_glue_reg_mr, + .alloc_null_mr = mlx5_glue_alloc_null_mr, .dereg_mr = mlx5_glue_dereg_mr, .create_counter_set = mlx5_glue_create_counter_set, .destroy_counter_set = mlx5_glue_destroy_counter_set, diff --git a/drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_glue.h b/drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_glue.h index f4c3180..33afaf4 100644 --- a/drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_glue.h +++ b/drivers/common/mlx5/mlx5_glue.h @@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ struct mlx5_glue { int attr_mask); struct ibv_mr *(*reg_mr)(struct ibv_pd *pd, void *addr, size_t length, int access); + struct ibv_mr *(*alloc_null_mr)(struct ibv_pd *pd); int (*dereg_mr)(struct ibv_mr *mr); struct ibv_counter_set *(*create_counter_set) (struct ibv_context *context, -- 1.8.3.1