smc: establish new socket family
authorUrsula Braun <ubraun@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Mon, 9 Jan 2017 15:55:13 +0000 (16:55 +0100)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Mon, 9 Jan 2017 21:07:38 +0000 (16:07 -0500)
commitac7138746e14137a451f8539614cdd349153e0c0
tree17670ecbfbf96d8270c1a11ef4a00edd140e1541
parent4b9d07a44015a0e940448fa3885b894349e8b162
smc: establish new socket family

* enable smc module loading and unloading
 * register new socket family
 * basic smc socket creation and deletion
 * use backing TCP socket to run CLC (Connection Layer Control)
   handshake of SMC protocol
 * Setup for infiniband traffic is implemented in follow-on patches.
   For now fallback to TCP socket is always used.

Signed-off-by: Ursula Braun <ubraun@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Utz Bacher <utz.bacher@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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include/linux/socket.h
net/Kconfig
net/Makefile
net/core/sock.c
net/smc/Kconfig [new file with mode: 0644]
net/smc/Makefile [new file with mode: 0644]
net/smc/af_smc.c [new file with mode: 0644]
net/smc/smc.h [new file with mode: 0644]