See the current chelsio TOE thread on the netdev list. I brought up the chimney approach on this forum and was basically told chimney was crap.
Steve. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Roland Dreier > Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 6:21 PM > To: Tom Tucker > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [openib-general] [PATCH][iWARP] Added provider > CM verbs andquery provider methods > > Tom> RNIC Verbs imply that the modify qp verb takes a handle to a > Tom> connection -- presumably a socket. This CAN'T be done on > Tom> Linux in any fashion that is acceptable to the netdev > Tom> crowd. SOOO we modeled this after DAPL. Trust me, I would > Tom> LOVE to be able to establish the connection using bind, > Tom> listen, etc..., query the Linux connection state and then > Tom> pass this down to the qp modify verb...but I can't. > > Let's not be too quick to say that this is impossible. I think we > should work with the Linux networking community and come up with the > right answer, and not accept a bad solution just because it lets us go > around the networking people. > > Has there been any real discussion of this on netdev? > > - R. > _______________________________________________ > openib-general mailing list > [email protected] > http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general > > To unsubscribe, please visit > http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general > _______________________________________________ openib-general mailing list [email protected] http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general
