[openib-general] Re: RDMA Generic Connection Management

[Talpey, Thomas]

At 02:01 PM 8/30/2005, Roland Dreier wrote:
>    Thomas> Are you telling us that RPC/RDMA (for example) has to
>    Thomas> handle hotplug events just to use IB? Isn't that the job
>    Thomas> of a lower layer? NFS/Sockets don't have to deal with
>    Thomas> these, f'rinstance.
>
>Yes, if you want to talk directly to the device then you have to make
>sure that the device is still there to talk to.

Verbs don't do that?

Tom.