[openib-general] mapping between IP address and device name

[Hal Rosenstock]

On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 23:40, Roland Dreier wrote: 
> There was some discussion a while ago about an "IB address
> translation" service proposed by the Voltaire crew, which would
> encapsulate some of this.  However, we didn't make much progress
> towards a good API design, and the discussion fizzled out.

IBAT is currently being used in conjunction with kdapl. There is further
work to incorporate ATS (service records) going on currently as well.

Perhaps it is time to restart the IBAT API discussion as to what needs
to change to make it acceptable for the mainstream.

-- Hal