As a OFED User I would rather it include all the low level drivers.
The problem comes with mixed hardware environments.
If I have to go to Mellanox for their drivers they will insist I run
their complete MLNX OFED build.
If I go to Qlogic/Intel they will say the same. I will then end up
We had already talked in our last ewg meeting that we are working on providing
backports support (for NES) for OFED-3.2. In our next ewg meeting, timelines
will be discussed.
It has taken long and as we have been going over the new OFED package and had
issues earlier and hopefully we will
IMHO Mellanox would rather sell you their VMA than have you use a free
SDP. I assume that they have stopped maintaining SDP.
It's a great shame to see it dropped. It a good way for people to get
going with InfiniBand, particularly since IPoIB performance is so poor.
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Richard Croucher
Ben wrote,
Oh.
Is there another ULP that replaces it? Offer the same feat.?
Sean is working on an alternative socket-like API called rsockets
that you might be interested in. It is completely user-space library
and does not have any Microsoft IP issues. This may be an acceptable
alternative to