[[PATCH v1] 01/37] [CIFS] SMBD: Add parsing for new rdma mount option

[Tom Talpey]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-cifs-owner at vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-cifs-
> owner at vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Long Li
> Sent: Wednesday, August 2, 2017 4:10 PM
> To: Steve French <sfrench at samba.org>; linux-cifs at vger.kernel.org; samba-
> technical at lists.samba.org; linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org
> Cc: Long Li <longli at microsoft.com>
> Subject: [[PATCH v1] 01/37] [CIFS] SMBD: Add parsing for new rdma mount
> option
> 
> From: Long Li <longli at microsoft.com>
> 
> When doing mount with "-o rdma", user can specify this is for connecting to a
> SMBD session.

Nit: it's an "SMB" session. SMBD (SMB Direct) is the transport connection.

The use of SMB Direct is only applicable when an SMB3.x dialect is negotiated.
Is there any restriction in the use of the mount option to preclude also specifying
SMB1 and SMB2.x?

Tom.