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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
To: Dag Moxnes <dag.moxnes@oracle.com>
Cc: dledford@redhat.com, leon@kernel.org, parav@mellanox.com,
	linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH rdma-next] RDMA/cma: Use ACK timeout for RoCE packetLifeTime
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 16:51:01 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191029195101.GA1654@ziepe.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1572003721-26368-1-git-send-email-dag.moxnes@oracle.com>

On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 01:42:01PM +0200, Dag Moxnes wrote:
> The cma is currently using a hard-coded value, CMA_IBOE_PACKET_LIFETIME,
> for the PacketLifeTime, as it can not be determined from the network.
> This value might not be optimal for all networks.
> 
> The cma module supports the function rdma_set_ack_timeout to set the
> ACK timeout for a QP associated with a connection. As per IBTA 12.7.34
> local ACK timeout = (2 * PacketLifeTime + Local CA’s ACK delay).
> Assuming a negligible local ACK delay, we can use
> PacketLifeTime = local ACK timeout/2
> as a reasonable approximation for RoCE networks.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dag Moxnes <dag.moxnes@oracle.com>
> Change-Id: I200eda9d54829184e556c3c55d6a8869558d76b2

Please don't send Change-Id to the public lists. Run checkpatch before
sending.

Otherwise this seems reasonable to me..

Jason

  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-29 19:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-25 11:42 Dag Moxnes
2019-10-29 19:51 ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
2019-10-29 20:58   ` Dag Moxnes

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