[ofa-general] RE: [ewg] [PATCH 0/9] RDMAoE - RDMA over Ethernet-- some procedural questions

Sean Hefty sean.hefty at intel.com
Tue Jun 16 11:38:03 PDT 2009


>What does it mean to have a standard body "associated" with a
>proposal?  Does "associated" mean that the proposal/API is a published
>standard in that standards body?  Or some weaker definition?

There's a significant difference between an API and a wire protocol, and even
most wire protocols shouldn't be subject to any standards body.  We need to be
realistic here. 




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