[openib-general] Re: [Rdma-developers] Meeting(07/22) summary:OpenRDMA community development discussion

Sean Hefty mshefty at ichips.intel.com
Mon Aug 1 10:26:14 PDT 2005


Fab Tillier wrote:
> Just for clarity, when you say verbs you exclude connection
> establishment/management, right?

I refer to verbs as only those calls provided by the device driver, so I'm 
excluding CM, SA query, MAD services, etc.  For IB, it does include the 
creation of the special QPs.

> Here's my take from the discussions so far:
> - RNICs can probably be made to work under the IB verbs (with changes of
> course).

I would go further and state that the RNIC community seems reluctant to do so.

- Sean



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