[openib-general] [PATCHv2][RFC] kDAPL: use cm timers instead of own

[Hal Rosenstock]

On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 14:17, James Lentini wrote:
> Here's the specification's exact description:
> 
>   timeout: Duration of time, in microseconds, that a consumer waits for
>            connection establishment. The value of DAT_TIMEOUT_INFINITE
>            represents no timeout, indefinite wait. Values must be
>            positive.

What is the purpose of an infinite timeout (other than the obvious) ?
The quit test uses this feature. Not sure if other tests do as well.
What happens if the REQ is lost ? Why would someone want an infinite
timeout ?

-- Hal