On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 01:02:24AM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: > NFS/RDMA is IMO more than a little bit questionable, and the likely > userbase is also quite small. I'm not sure its worth a mainline merge > at this point.
Why do you think so? In my eyes it's actually one of the few useful applications for RDMA, especially combined with something like pnfs [*]. Also if you'd look at the patches they're very clean - it's just another possible transport with almost no invastion to the core code. [*] yes, the actual pnfs spec is fugly as hell and symptom of the nfsv4 design by comittee braindamage, but the idea is sound.. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/