I had planned on making it a service within the CMA that would be shared by both the IWCM and the IBCM. Sort of an extension to the port-space thing that's already there.
Is this what you had in mind? There probably will be some pieces in the transport CM's as well. On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 15:16 -0800, Sean Hefty wrote: > >The simplest thing is to steal the get and put code and modify it to use > >rdma_cm_id instead of sockets. > > > >inet_csk_get_port --> rdma_get_port > >inet_put_port --> rdma_put_port > > > >How about if I add the port management code to the next IWCM patch along > >with the provider changes? > > A patch would be great, though even what you posted is a fairly big help. > > It sounds like something like this is also needed on the IB side as well, so > I'm > still uncertain if the code should go in the iwcm, rdma_cm, or some sort of > mix. > Steve was suggesting having the port space global across the rdma_cm, which is > my actual preference, but then the RDMA port spaces end up needing to be > synched > with the TCP port space... Do you have an idea for how to handle this? > > - Sean _______________________________________________ openib-general mailing list [email protected] http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general
