Mahesh wrote: > Emulex is proposing to contribute to the Networking Community, a GLDv3 driver > to support its OCe10xxx line of multi-function FCoE, iSCSI and NIC > PCI-Express CNAs. > > The purpose of this project is to provide a Solaris Driver, to avail of > TCP/IP Networking, and associated applications. Equivalent support is being > provided to other major Operating Systems. > > The oce driver is a GLDv3 based driver and will provide support for core > GLDv3 functions. Additional features, such as Power management (suspend, > resume), Dynamic Reconfiguration and Fast Reboot will also be supported. > Separate packaging for oce will be provided, including installable binaries, > and man page listings. > > Exercising the NIC functionality of a CNA is a critical piece in using it as > a general purpose Network capable device. > > We request the Core Contributors to agree with positive votes to this > proposal. Please note that three +1 votes, and no -1 votes is a requirement > to be accepted, as per Article VIII of the OpenSolaris Constitution. > > Project Leaders : > > Technical: Mahesh Vardhamanaiah (mahesh.vardhamanaiah at emulex.com) > Coordination: Ram Natarajan (ram.natarajan at emulex.com) > +1
btw: I assume you are going to contribute the actual code and not only binaries, right? -- Robert Milkowski http://milek.blogspot.com
