Re: [PATCH v2 08/23] RDMA/irdma: Register auxiliary driver and implement private channel OPs
From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
Date: 2021-03-24 14:01:37
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On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 03:47:34PM +0200, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 06:59:52PM -0500, Shiraz Saleem wrote:quoted
From: Mustafa Ismail <redacted> Register auxiliary drivers which can attach to auxiliary RDMA devices from Intel PCI netdev drivers i40e and ice. Implement the private channel ops, and register net notifiers. Signed-off-by: Mustafa Ismail <redacted> Signed-off-by: Shiraz Saleem <redacted> drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/i40iw_if.c | 229 +++++++++++++ drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/main.c | 382 ++++++++++++++++++++++ drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/main.h | 565 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 1176 insertions(+) create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/i40iw_if.c create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/main.c create mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/hw/irdma/main.h<...>quoted
+/* client interface functions */ +static const struct i40e_client_ops i40e_ops = { + .open = i40iw_open, + .close = i40iw_close, + .l2_param_change = i40iw_l2param_change +}; + +static struct i40e_client i40iw_client = { + .ops = &i40e_ops, + .type = I40E_CLIENT_IWARP, +}; + +static int i40iw_probe(struct auxiliary_device *aux_dev, const struct auxiliary_device_id *id) +{ + struct i40e_auxiliary_device *i40e_adev = container_of(aux_dev, + struct i40e_auxiliary_device, + aux_dev); + struct i40e_info *cdev_info = i40e_adev->ldev; + + strncpy(i40iw_client.name, "irdma", I40E_CLIENT_STR_LENGTH); + cdev_info->client = &i40iw_client; + cdev_info->aux_dev = aux_dev; + + return cdev_info->ops->client_device_register(cdev_info);Why do we need all this indirection? I see it as leftover from previous version where you mixed auxdev with your peer registration logic.
I think I said the new stuff has to be done sanely, but the i40iw stuff is old and already like this. Though I would be happy to see this fixed too. Jason