[openib-general] Re: Problem configuring ipath_ether

Greg Lindahl lindahl at pathscale.com
Sat Mar 25 13:43:44 PST 2006


On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 10:36:10PM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:

> In what sense is it more like an ethernet device than IPoIB? Since IP over IB
> just puts an IP packet inside a UD packet without overhead, what wire protocol
> changes can thinkably be done, while still using InfiniBand protocols, to
> improve performance?

Michael,

Given that you're objecting to it being included in the kernel, I'd
expect that you would have already reviewed the code.

-- greg




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