RoCE/infiniband upgrade to Linux v4.9 for kernel and userspace.
This commit merges projects/bsd_rdma_4_9 to head.
List of kernel sources used:
- kernel sources were cloned from git://github.com/torvalds/linux.git
Top commit 69973b830859bc6529a7a0468ba0d80ee5117826 - tag: v4.9, linux-4.9
- krping was cloned from https://github.com/larrystevenwise/krping
Top commit 292a2f1abf0348285e678a82264740d52e4dcfe4
List of userspace sources used:
- rdma-core was cloned from https://github.com/linux-rdma/rdma-core.git
Top commit d65138ef93af30b3ea249f3a84aa6a24ba7f8a75
- OpenSM was cloned from git://git.openfabrics.org/~halr/opensm.git
Top commit 85f841cf209f791c89a075048a907020e924528d
- libibmad was cloned from git://git.openfabrics.org/~iraweiny/libibmad.git
Tag 1.3.13 with some additional patches from Mellanox.
- infiniband-diags was cloned from git://git.openfabrics.org/~iraweiny/infiniband-diags.git
Tag 1.6.7 with some additional patches from Mellanox.
NOTES:
- The mthca driver has been removed in kernel and in userspace.
- All GPLv2 only sources have been removed and where applicable rewritten from scratch under a BSD license.
- List of fully supported drivers in userspace and kernel: a) iw_cxgbe (Chelsio) b) mlx4ib (Mellanox) c) mlx5ib (Mellanox)
- WITH_OFED=YES is still required by make in order to build OFED userspace and kernel code.
- Full support has been added for routable RoCE, RoCE v2.
Sponsored by: Mellanox Technologies