RE: [PATCH v4 00/16] Add Paravirtual RDMA Driver

2016-09-16 Thread Woodruff, Robert J
Jason wrote, >I should be clearer here. I am *strongly* opposed to anything that changes the >license of the existing 4 core libraries away from the >GPLv2 or OpenIB.org situation we have today. (that includes to other varients >of the BSD license) >I just checked and we appear to be completely

Re: [PATCH v4 00/16] Add Paravirtual RDMA Driver

2016-09-16 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 04:59:10PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > package follows that licensing model for accepting any new code into > > that combined repo ? > > As with the kernel we'd discourage 're-licensing' existing files. > > However, since this is not a OFA project, I, personally, wo

Re: [PATCH v4 00/16] Add Paravirtual RDMA Driver

2016-09-15 Thread Leon Romanovsky
On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 11:36:36AM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 10:43:00PM +, Adit Ranadive wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 11:03:39 -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > > On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 09:49:10PM -0700, Adit Ranadive wrote: > > > > [2] Libpvrdma User-level

Re: [PATCH v4 00/16] Add Paravirtual RDMA Driver

2016-09-14 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 10:20:22PM +, Woodruff, Robert J wrote: > >this new scheme works with >kernel.org 4.8, then it is possible > >that it could go into that OFED-4.8 Release, but again, we are > >still looking at the new scheme and evaluating how it affects >the > >community OFED. > > One

RE: [PATCH v4 00/16] Add Paravirtual RDMA Driver

2016-09-14 Thread Woodruff, Robert J
Woody Wrote, >We are still discussing this within the OFA EWG for the OFED releases. I >suspect that if all of the maintainers of the user-space packages agree to >merge into >and support this new merged repo-model, then OFED would eventually >base their OFED user-space packages on that repo, ra

RE: [PATCH v4 00/16] Add Paravirtual RDMA Driver

2016-09-14 Thread Woodruff, Robert J
Adit wrote, >Thanks. So does this mean that the libraries distributed via OFED >(openfabrics.org) will be now from the rdma-plumbing git tree? >Or is the switch to happen only when distros start shipping with the 4.9 >kernel by default? We are still discussing this within the OFA EWG for the OFE

Re: [PATCH v4 00/16] Add Paravirtual RDMA Driver

2016-09-14 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 07:44:45PM +, Adit Ranadive wrote: > On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 10:37:00 -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > We desire to use this as the vehical for the userspace included with the 4.9 > > kernel. > > > > I anticipate the tree will be running by Oct 1. > > Thanks. So does

Re: [PATCH v4 00/16] Add Paravirtual RDMA Driver

2016-09-14 Thread Adit Ranadive
On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 10:37:00 -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > We desire to use this as the vehical for the userspace included with the 4.9 > kernel. > > I anticipate the tree will be running by Oct 1. Thanks. So does this mean that the libraries distributed via OFED (openfabrics.org) will be

Re: [PATCH v4 00/16] Add Paravirtual RDMA Driver

2016-09-14 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 10:43:00PM +, Adit Ranadive wrote: > On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 11:03:39 -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 09:49:10PM -0700, Adit Ranadive wrote: > > > [2] Libpvrdma User-level library - > > > http://git.openfabrics.org/?p=~aditr/libpvrdma.git;a=sum

Re: [PATCH v4 00/16] Add Paravirtual RDMA Driver

2016-09-12 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 10:43:00PM +, Adit Ranadive wrote: > On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 11:03:39 -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 09:49:10PM -0700, Adit Ranadive wrote: > > > [2] Libpvrdma User-level library - > > > http://git.openfabrics.org/?p=~aditr/libpvrdma.git;a=sum

Re: [PATCH v4 00/16] Add Paravirtual RDMA Driver

2016-09-12 Thread Adit Ranadive
On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 11:03:39 -0700, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 09:49:10PM -0700, Adit Ranadive wrote: > > [2] Libpvrdma User-level library - > > http://git.openfabrics.org/?p=~aditr/libpvrdma.git;a=summary > > You will probably find that rdma-plumbing will be the best wa

Re: [PATCH v4 00/16] Add Paravirtual RDMA Driver

2016-09-12 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 09:49:10PM -0700, Adit Ranadive wrote: > [2] Libpvrdma User-level library - > http://git.openfabrics.org/?p=~aditr/libpvrdma.git;a=summary You will probably find that rdma-plumbing will be the best way to get your userspace component into the distributors. http://www.sp