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IB/mlx5: Introduce DEVX

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Introduce DEVX to enable direct device commands in downstream patches
from this series.

In that mode of work the firmware manages the isolation between
processes' resources and as such a DEVX user id is created and assigned
to the given user context upon allocation request.

A capability check is done to make sure that this feature is really
supported by the firmware prior to creating the DEVX user id.

Signed-off-by: Yishai Hadas <yishaih@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
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Yishai Hadas
2018-06-17 12:59:57 +03:00
committed by Jason Gunthorpe
parent 7dc08dcfc8
commit a8b92ca1b0
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include/uapi/rdma/mlx5-abi.h
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@@ -76,6 +76,9 @@ enum mlx5_lib_caps {
MLX5_LIB_CAP_4K_UAR = (__u64)1 << 0,
};
enum mlx5_ib_alloc_uctx_v2_flags {
MLX5_IB_ALLOC_UCTX_DEVX = 1 << 0,
};
struct mlx5_ib_alloc_ucontext_req_v2 {
__u32 total_num_bfregs;
__u32 num_low_latency_bfregs;