On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 1:00 AM, Hefty, Sean <[email protected]> wrote: >> When I started working on an IB-aware app last year, I couldn't find >> much in the way of an RDMA/verbs/IB tutorial on the web. This doesn't >> seem to have changed, so I put together a few posts on my blog that I >> hope will be of use to the next guy who's got to start from scratch: >> >> http://thegeekinthecorner.wordpress.com/ >> >> I'm very interested in the community's feedback. > > I think having something like this is great. > > Since you've started this work, additional APIs and functionality have been > added to the librdmacm which are intended to simplify connection > establishment. Notable changes include the addition of an rdma_getaddrinfo() > call and support for synchronous operation. If you download the latest > librdmacm package from the OFA site, you can take a look at the new samples, > rdma_server and rdma_client, which show how to make use of the new > functionality. > > A few wrapper functions around libibverbs calls were also added, but as those > are inline calls, their use is limited.
That's good to know -- I'll work on a post describing synchronous operation and rdma_getaddrinfo(). Thank you for the feedback! Tarick -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
