[ofa-general] Re: [PATCHv4 RFC] Scalable Reliable Connection: API and documentation

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at dev.mellanox.co.il
Thu Aug 9 12:01:00 PDT 2007


> Quoting Sean Hefty <mshefty at ichips.intel.com>:
> Subject: Re: [ofa-general] Re: [PATCHv4 RFC] Scalable Reliable Connection: API?and documentation
> 
> >>You know, reading over the patch, it strikes me that "src" is a very
> >>confusing acronym, since it really looks like an abbreviation for
> >>"source."  I don't know what would be better off the top of my head
> >>but ideas would be appreciated.
> >
> >No idea.
> 
> How about something along the lines of connection multiplexing or shared 
> send queue?

The demultiplixing is done on the receive side,  though.
shared send queue seems a wrong name.

Further, please note that SRC is also a new transport type.
So I think we want to pick up a name that is good for both
QP type and a transport type.


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MST



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