[openib-general] RDMA connection and address translation API

[James Lentini]

On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, Tom Tucker wrote:

> > 
> >  - It's not just preventing connections to the wrong local address.
> >    NFS-RDMA wants the remote source address (ie getpeername()) so that
> >    it can look it up in the exports list.
> 
> Agreed. But you could also get rid of ATS by allowing GIDs to 
> be specified in the exports file and then treating them like 
> IPv6 addresses for the purpose of subnet comparisons.

Could generic code use both GIDs and IPv4 addresses?