[openib-general] Suggested components to support in 1.0

Sean Hefty mshefty at ichips.intel.com
Fri Feb 24 13:42:05 PST 2006


Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>>IB protocols:
>>
>>      * IPoIB
>>      * RC
> 
> I haven't seen any RC code for the gen2 stack yet and thus highly doubt
> it'll be ready in time.

I think he just means reliable connections, which is there.  The reliability is 
handled by the hardware; and the IB CM or RDMA CM establishes the connections.

>>      * SRQ
>>      * UC
>>      * UD
> 
> What upper layer protocols do you refer to with these acronyms?

shared receive queues, unreliable connections, and unreliable datagrams

- Sean



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