RE: [openib-general] how to choose appropriate ULPs for application

2005-07-11 Thread James Lentini
-general] how to choose appropriate ULPs for application Hello! We plan to run lustre on InfiniBand. But now lustre does not support IB. I know noting about the IB stack. So I think the IB Upper Layer Protocol(SDP, DAP) could be used to transport data for lustre. But there are too many

RE: [openib-general] how to choose appropriate ULPs for application

2005-07-11 Thread Woodruff, Robert J
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of wangxigui Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 7:09 AM To: openib-general@openib.org Subject: RE: [openib-general] how to choose appropriate ULPs for application Thank you very much! I'll read the materials that you supply. I have

[openib-general] how to choose appropriate ULPs for application

2005-07-06 Thread 王锡贵
Hello! We plan to run lustre on InfiniBand. But now lustre does not support IB. I know noting about the IB stack. So I think the IB Upper Layer Protocol(SDP, DAP) could be used to transport data for lustre. But there are too many ULPs over IB. I know little about them. As far as I

RE: [openib-general] how to choose appropriate ULPs for application

2005-07-06 Thread Clem Cole
, 2005 9:26 AM To: openib-general Subject: [openib-general] how to choose appropriate ULPs for application Hello! We plan to run lustre on InfiniBand. But now lustre does not support IB. I know noting about the IB stack. So I think the IB Upper Layer Protocol(SDP, DAP) could be used

RE: [openib-general] how to choose appropriate ULPs for application

2005-07-06 Thread wangxigui
hints on how to a distrubuted file system uses the kDAPL interface. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 9:26 AM To: openib-general Subject: [openib-general] how to choose appropriate ULPs

Re: [openib-general] how to choose appropriate ULPs for application

2005-07-06 Thread Caitlin Bestler
I would also recommend studying DAFS, and in particular the differences between DAFS and NFS over RDMA. NFS over RDMA leaves most of the existing file system logic intact and basically optimizes the exchange of individual messages over RDMA. Using SDP would be a somewhat similar strategy, with