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* [PATCH 0/8 v1] Remove FMR support from RDMA drivers
@ 2020-05-14 12:02 Max Gurtovoy
  2020-05-14 12:02 ` [PATCH 1/8] RDMA/mlx4: remove FMR support for memory registration Max Gurtovoy
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  0 siblings, 11 replies; 33+ messages in thread
From: Max Gurtovoy @ 2020-05-14 12:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: bvanassche, jgg, linux-rdma, dledford, leon
  Cc: sagi, israelr, shlomin, Max Gurtovoy

This series removes the support for FMR mode to register memory. This ancient
mode is unsafe and not maintained/tested in the last few years. It also doesn't
have any reasonable advantage over other memory registration methods such as
FRWR (that is implemented in all the recent RDMA adapters). This series should
be reviewed and approved by the maintainer of the effected drivers and I
suggest to test it as well.

The tests that I made for this series (fio benchmarks and fio verify data):
1. iSER initiator on ConnectX-4
2. iSER initiator on ConnectX-3
3. SRP initiator on ConnectX-4 (loopback to SRP target)
4. SRP initiator on ConnectX-3

Not tested:
1. RDS
2. mthca
3. rdmavt

Israel Rukshin (1):
  RDMA/iser: Remove support for FMR memory registration

Max Gurtovoy (7):
  RDMA/mlx4: remove FMR support for memory registration
  RDMA/rds: remove FMR support for memory registration
  RDMA/mthca: remove FMR support for memory registration
  RDMA/rdmavt: remove FMR memory registration
  RDMA/srp: remove support for FMR memory registration
  RDMA/core: remove FMR pool API
  RDMA/core: remove FMR device ops

 Documentation/driver-api/infiniband.rst      |   3 -
 Documentation/infiniband/core_locking.rst    |   2 -
 drivers/infiniband/core/Makefile             |   2 +-
 drivers/infiniband/core/device.c             |   4 -
 drivers/infiniband/core/fmr_pool.c           | 494 ---------------------------
 drivers/infiniband/core/verbs.c              |  48 ---
 drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/main.c            |  10 -
 drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mlx4_ib.h         |  16 -
 drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mr.c              |  93 -----
 drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_dev.h      |  10 -
 drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_mr.c       | 262 +-------------
 drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/mthca_provider.c |  86 -----
 drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.c            | 154 ---------
 drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/mr.h            |  15 -
 drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/vt.c            |   4 -
 drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iscsi_iser.h     |  79 +----
 drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_initiator.c |  19 +-
 drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_memory.c    | 188 +---------
 drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_verbs.c     | 126 +------
 drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.c          | 222 +-----------
 drivers/infiniband/ulp/srp/ib_srp.h          |  27 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/mr.c      | 183 ----------
 include/linux/mlx4/device.h                  |  21 +-
 include/rdma/ib_fmr_pool.h                   |  93 -----
 include/rdma/ib_verbs.h                      |  45 ---
 net/rds/Makefile                             |   2 +-
 net/rds/ib.c                                 |  14 +-
 net/rds/ib.h                                 |   1 -
 net/rds/ib_cm.c                              |   4 +-
 net/rds/ib_fmr.c                             | 269 ---------------
 net/rds/ib_mr.h                              |  12 -
 net/rds/ib_rdma.c                            |  16 +-
 32 files changed, 77 insertions(+), 2447 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 drivers/infiniband/core/fmr_pool.c
 delete mode 100644 include/rdma/ib_fmr_pool.h
 delete mode 100644 net/rds/ib_fmr.c

-- 
1.8.3.1


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2020-05-14 12:02 [PATCH 0/8 v1] Remove FMR support from RDMA drivers Max Gurtovoy
2020-05-14 12:02 ` [PATCH 1/8] RDMA/mlx4: remove FMR support for memory registration Max Gurtovoy
2020-05-14 12:02 ` [PATCH 2/8] RDMA/rds: " Max Gurtovoy
2020-05-14 12:03 ` [PATCH 3/8] RDMA/mthca: " Max Gurtovoy
2020-05-14 12:03 ` [PATCH 4/8] RDMA/rdmavt: remove FMR " Max Gurtovoy
2020-05-14 12:03 ` [PATCH 5/8] RDMA/iser: Remove support for " Max Gurtovoy
2020-05-14 12:03 ` [PATCH 6/8] RDMA/srp: remove " Max Gurtovoy
2020-05-14 14:02   ` Bart Van Assche
2020-05-14 12:03 ` [PATCH 7/8] RDMA/core: remove FMR pool API Max Gurtovoy
2020-05-14 12:03 ` [PATCH 8/8] RDMA/core: remove FMR device ops Max Gurtovoy
2020-05-14 15:13 ` [PATCH 0/8 v1] Remove FMR support from RDMA drivers Aron Silverton
2020-05-14 18:18   ` santosh.shilimkar
2020-05-14 19:42     ` Max Gurtovoy
2020-05-14 22:23     ` Sagi Grimberg
2020-05-14 23:41       ` santosh.shilimkar
2020-05-15 16:52         ` Tom Talpey
2020-05-15 18:59           ` Sagi Grimberg
2020-05-17 10:51             ` Max Gurtovoy
2020-05-18 16:34               ` santosh.shilimkar
2020-05-15  0:37       ` Max Gurtovoy
2020-05-14 16:00 ` Gal Pressman
2020-05-17 10:37   ` Max Gurtovoy
2020-05-18 15:20 ` Dennis Dalessandro
2020-05-18 18:10   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-05-19 13:43     ` Dennis Dalessandro
2020-05-19 13:53       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-05-19 14:19         ` Leon Romanovsky
2020-05-19 14:26           ` Dennis Dalessandro
2020-05-19 14:30             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-05-19 14:37               ` Dennis Dalessandro
2020-05-23 22:08                 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2020-05-24  1:27                   ` Tom Talpey
2020-05-26 15:38                   ` Dennis Dalessandro

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