Just to correct one comment:
A ULP written to TCP/IP can use RDMA transport without change. An
example is SDP not that the ULP must use what SDP uses. Also,
please keep in mind that SDP on iWARP uses the port mapper protocol to
obtain the IP address and port to target for the connection
reques
Sean Hefty wrote:
> -Original Message-
> From: Sean Hefty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 6:44 PM
> To: Kanevsky, Arkady
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> Subject: Re: [openib-general] round 2 - proposal f
Kanevsky, Arkady wrote:
What are you trying to achieve?
I'm trying to define a connection *service* for Infiniband that uses TCP/IP
addresses as its user interface. That service will have its own protocol, in
much the same way that SDP, SRP, etc. do today.
I am trying to define an IB REQ
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> To: Kanevsky, Arkady
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> Subject: Re: [openib-general] round 2 - proposal for socket
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Kanevsky, Arkady wrote:
Sean,
answers in-line.
Arkady
At this point, I'm just going to disagree with this approach and move on with
the current implementation of the CMA. What's needed is a service that provides
IB connections using TCP/IP addressing. I don't believe this proposal meets
th
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Dear OpenIB
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Dear OpenIB, SWG and DAT members,
enclosed is teh second version of the proposal.
There are really 2 proposals that are related.
The first one is encoding IP 5-tuple into REQ private data
with small additional info for versioning and IB
capabilities.