Caitlin> What is fully addressed is how the iWARP device accepts Caitlin> or initiates a connection that will start the transition Caitlin> to MPA mode immediately.
Caitlin> In that mode, there is no integration with the host Caitlin> network TCP layer required -- only co-ordination with the Caitlin> host network IP layer. Linking to the net device does Caitlin> that. I disagree. The proposed interface says that accepting a connection is completely the responsibility of the low-level driver, with no hooks for central policy, bypassing packet filtering, etc, etc. That's possibly a legitimate decision but it is a pretty major decision as well. - R. _______________________________________________ openib-general mailing list openib-general@openib.org http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general