Re: [PATCH rdma-next 09/15] vfio/mlx5: Enable relaxed ordering on the live migration data mkey

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Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
Date
2026-08-11 19:32:18
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Michael Gur, 2026-07-26
On Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:29:23 +0300, Michael Gur [off-list ref] wrote:
As firmware guarantees that all device-issued data writes complete before
posting of CQE, there is no need for strong ordering of memory accesses
on the live migration data mkey.
Enable relaxed ordering on the mkey via the mlx5_core RO setter.

This allows better performance and supporting vfio live migration on HW
that restricts memory registration with strict ordering.

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Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>

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Jason
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