[ewg] RE: OFED meeting agenda for today (Oct 22)

Amir Vadai amirv at mellanox.co.il
Sun Oct 26 01:12:51 PDT 2008


See below


Or Gerlitz wrote:

> Woodruff, Robert J wrote:
>> Attached are the 0.3 version of the BOF slides that we can review today.
>>   
>
> slide 11 (1.4 features) says
>
> "RDS – GA with RDMA API" - wrong, RDS patches are now on hold for 1.4
> such that 1.4.1 is a must just in that sense
>
> "Congestion Control in ibutils" - can someone elaborate what is the
> exact feature?
>
> "SDP – GA" - can someone say what is new here?
A major overhaul in close/open connection mechanism was done.
This and other bug fixes should bring SDP to be much more stable.

>
> "VPI support: Eth and IB for ConnectX" - what is VPI and how it is
> used? I understand that the mlx4_en driver was added to
> the release. Not that I understand what an ethernet NIC has to do with
> the RDMA stack, nor when it was ever discussed in public that the
> release would contain this NIC driver.
>
>
> Or.
>
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