[openib-general] comments on DAT registry in OpenIB

[Sean Hefty]

Caitlin Bestler wrote:
> We have to keep in mind that DAT was designed for a broader
> purpose than what is proposed for "RDMA verbs". It was designed
> to support transport *and* OS neutral applications that could
> be migrated easily in a number of ways: transport, form OS to
> OS, from user to kernel, etc.

Cod that's OS neutral is nice.  It just doesn't belong in the Linux kernel.

- Sean