[openib-general] Re: [PATCH] [CMA] RDMA CM abstraction module

[Fab Tillier]

> From: Sean Hefty [mailto:mshefty at ichips.intel.com]
> Sent: Monday, October 10, 2005 11:16 AM
> 
> Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > Maybe rdma_connection (these things encapsulate connectin state)?
> > Or, rdma_sock or rdma_socket, since people are used to the fact that
> > connections are sockets?
> 
> Any objection to rdma_socket?

I don't like rdma_socket, since you can't actually perform any I/O operations on
the rdma_socket, unlike normal sockets.  We're dealing only with the connection
part of the problem, and the name should reflect that.  So rdma_connection,
rdma_conn, or rdma_cid seem more appropriate.

- Fab