From: Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>, Steve French <sfrench@samba.org>,
Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@kernel.org>
Cc: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>,
Shyam Prasad N <sprasad@microsoft.com>,
Paulo Alcantara <pc@manguebit.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org, samba-technical@lists.samba.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Tom Talpey <tom@talpey.com>,
Bharath SM <bharathsm@microsoft.com>,
Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] smb: smbdirect: select CONFIG_SG_POOL
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2026 12:26:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fab7376b-2435-42ad-bf84-ec0df59fe79a@samba.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <63908802-3313-4118-bbd5-b1c677d23ac5@samba.org>
Am 16.02.26 um 12:15 schrieb Stefan Metzmacher via samba-technical:
> Hi Arnd,
>
> I'm wondering what the top commit is that you where compiling,
> I guess that's before the 'smb: client: make use of smbdirect.ko'
> commit.
>
> As we have this at the end of the patchset in ksmbd-for-next:
>
> fs/smb/common/smbdirect/Kconfig
>
> config SMB_COMMON_SMBDIRECT
> def_tristate n
> depends on INFINIBAND && INFINIBAND_ADDR_TRANS
> depends on m || INFINIBAND != m
> select SG_POOL
>
> I'll try to change the patches to have your hunk
> in the temporary phase in the patchset where we use
> smbdirect_all_c_files, as it's gone at the end of
> the patchset.
>
> Thanks!
> metze
>
> Am 16.02.26 um 11:54 schrieb Arnd Bergmann:
>> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
>>
>> The smbdirect code now uses the scatter/gather pool interface. This
>> causes a build failure when the interface is disabled:
>>
>> In file included from fs/smb/client/../common/smbdirect/smbdirect_all_c_files.c:21,
>> from fs/smb/client/smbdirect.c:176:
>> fs/smb/client/../common/smbdirect/smbdirect_rw.c: In function 'smbdirect_connection_rw_io_free':
>> fs/smb/client/../common/smbdirect/smbdirect_rw.c:76:9: error: implicit declaration of function 'sg_free_table_chained' [-Wimplicit-function-declaration]
>> 76 | sg_free_table_chained(&msg->sgt, SG_CHUNK_SIZE);
>> | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>> The other users of this interface all 'select SG_POOL', so so the same
>> here.
>>
>> Fixes: 5ab0987c492e ("smb: smbdirect: introduce smbdirect_rw.c with server rw code")
>> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
>> ---
>> fs/smb/client/Kconfig | 1 +
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/smb/client/Kconfig b/fs/smb/client/Kconfig
>> index 17bd368574e9..725422b45ef4 100644
>> --- a/fs/smb/client/Kconfig
>> +++ b/fs/smb/client/Kconfig
>> @@ -182,6 +182,7 @@ if CIFS
>> config CIFS_SMB_DIRECT
>> bool "SMB Direct support"
>> depends on CIFS=m && INFINIBAND && INFINIBAND_ADDR_TRANS || CIFS=y && INFINIBAND=y && INFINIBAND_ADDR_TRANS=y
>> + select SG_POOL
I'm squashing this into the
'smb: client: include smbdirect_all_c_files.c' commit
and the 'smb: client: make use of smbdirect.ko' commit
will remove it again.
metze
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-02-16 11:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-02-16 10:54 Arnd Bergmann
2026-02-16 11:15 ` Stefan Metzmacher
2026-02-16 11:26 ` Stefan Metzmacher [this message]
2026-02-16 11:48 ` Arnd Bergmann
2026-02-16 11:55 ` Stefan Metzmacher
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