[openib-general] SDP use of CMA

Sean Hefty mshefty at ichips.intel.com
Mon Dec 5 14:00:42 PST 2005


Caitlin Bestler wrote:
> Who is the intended consumer of this API?

The SDP kernel module is the intended consumer.  Currently SDP duplicates most 
of the functionality found in the CMA.

> If SDP middleware libraries are the only users of SDP-style connection setup
> then it would make more sense to have a distinct method to serve that 
> purpose
> rather than having an enum/option flag on the main method.

I'm open to alternate proposals.  Please provide specific details.

- Sean



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