[ewg] [PATCH RFC ofed-1.4] RDMA/CMA: Allocate PS_TCP ports from the host TCP port space

Vladimir Sokolovsky vlad at mellanox.co.il
Tue Aug 12 05:48:57 PDT 2008


Steve Wise wrote:
> Tziporet & EWG members,
> 
> iWARP customers including Sandia Labs have asked that we include this in 
> OFED distributions to correctly unify the
> host stack and iwarp stack TCP port space.
> 
> I recommend we maintain this patch as part of the OFED distribution.
> 
> I you agree, then we can pull this in as a patch file in 
> kernel_patches/fixes/ for ofed-1.4.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Steve.
> 
> -----
> 
> RDMA/CMA: Allocate PS_TCP ports from the host TCP port space
> 
> This is needed for iwarp providers that support native and rdma
> connections over the same interface.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Steve Wise <swise at opengridcomputing.com>
> ---
> 
> drivers/infiniband/core/cma.c |   27 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> 1 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 

Added to the ofed_1_4/linux-2.6.git ofed_kernel as
kernel_patches/fixes/cma_0040_allocate_PS_TCP_ports.patch

Regards,
Vladimir



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