[openib-general] [ANNOUNCE] Initial trunk checkin of ISER initiator

Christoph Hellwig hch at lst.de
Thu Aug 18 05:36:05 PDT 2005


On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 03:14:05PM +0300, Dan Bar Dov wrote:
> I just checked in a first version of iSCSI Extensions for RDMA 
> Protocol (ISER) initiator under infiniband/ulp/iser. This 
> implements the ISER datamover, a transport layer alternative to 
> TCP/IP usable by iSCSI. This ISER transport has been tested with 
> the open-iscsi opensource project, and against the Voltaire 
> Fibre-Channel Router (FCR) and Voltaire's Native-IB storage kit.
> 
> All the iSCSI features including device management are available
> seamlessly with the iSCSI/ISER initiator. ISER simply puts iSCSI 
> on steroids.
> 
> The ISER implementation makes use of the openIB/kDAPL. Please note 
> that several kDAPL patches that were submitted to the list are 
> necessary for this implementation to work.

The code is complete crap, please remove it again.




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