Unexpected issues with 2 NVME initiators using the same target

Jason Gunthorpe jgunthorpe at obsidianresearch.com
Tue Jun 27 11:14:14 PDT 2017


On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 06:08:57PM +0000, Bart Van Assche wrote:

> Can you clarify why you think that the SRP initiator needs to be changed?
> The SRP initiator submits the local invalidate work request after the RDMA
> write request. According to table 79 "Work Request Operation
> Ordering" the

That table has a 'L' for invalidate that follows RDMA Write.

L means they are not ordered unless the optional Local Invalidate
Fence mode is used.

Jason



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