[PATCH 2/6] IB: match connection requests based on private data

2006-03-06 Thread Sean Hefty
Extend matching connection requests to listens in the Infiniband CM to include private data checks. This allows applications to listen on the same service identifier, with private data directing the request to the appropriate application. Signed-off-by: Sean Hefty [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- diff

RE: [PATCH 2/6] IB: match connection requests based on private data

2006-03-06 Thread Caitlin Bestler
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sean Hefty Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 11:04 AM To: 'Roland Dreier' Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; openib-general@openib.org Subject: [PATCH 2/6] IB: match connection

Re: [openib-general] RE: [PATCH 2/6] IB: match connection requests based on private data

2006-03-06 Thread Sean Hefty
Caitlin Bestler wrote: The term private data is intended to convey the intent that the data is private to the application layer and is opaque to middleware and the network. The private data area is for the use of whatever client resides above the Infiniband CM only. There is no assumption