[swg] RE: [openib-general] socket based connectionmodel for IB proposal -round 4

Kanevsky, Arkady Arkady.Kanevsky at netapp.com
Wed Nov 23 12:35:37 PST 2005


This is fine with me.
I will update the proposal with this for next version.
Arkady

Arkady Kanevsky                       email: arkady at netapp.com
Network Appliance Inc.               phone: 781-768-5395
275 Totten Pond Rd.                  Fax: 781-895-1195
Waltham, MA 02451-2010          central phone: 781-768-5300
 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ted H. Kim [mailto:ted.kim at sun.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 3:29 PM
> To: Kanevsky, Arkady
> Cc: swg at infinibandta.org; openib-general at openib.org; 
> dat-discussions at yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [swg] RE: [openib-general] socket based 
> connectionmodel for IB proposal -round 4
> 
> Arkady,
> 
> I know we originally set out to compress everything down to 
> the minimum to preserve as much ULP specific private data as 
> possible. But it seems to me in the current proposal we have 
> reserved space now which could be used to re-expand the 
> version to major 4-bits and minor-4 bits without harming 
> anything else.
> 
> Can we entertain that as an option?
> My rationale is to err on the side of perhaps a little too 
> much version room than too little. This will put it in line 
> with the precedent of SDP.
> 
> -ted
> 
> 
> 
> Kanevsky, Arkady wrote:
> > pdf version of the proposal.
> >  
> > 
> > Arkady Kanevsky                       email: arkady at netapp.com 
> > <mailto:arkady at netapp.com>
> > 
> > Network Appliance Inc.               phone: 781-768-5395
> > 
> > 275 Totten Pond Rd.                  Fax: 781-895-1195
> > 
> > Waltham, MA 02451-2010          central phone: 781-768-5300
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >     
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> ----------
> >     *From:* Kanevsky, Arkady
> >     *Sent:* Wednesday, November 16, 2005 11:59 AM
> >     *To:* swg at infinibandta.org; openib-general at openib.org;
> >     dat-discussions at yahoogroups.com
> >     *Subject:* [openib-general] socket based connectionmodel for IB
> >     proposal -round 4
> > 
> >     This version incorporate the feedback on 3 reflectors and
> >     yesterday's SWG meeting.
> >      
> >     Major changes from previous version are:
> >     no REQ bit to identify private data formaing - SID 
> range used instead
> >     port mapping uses IBTA space and IETF protocol # is 
> encoded in SID
> >     protocol version is 4 bits.
> >      
> >     Arkady
> >      
> > 
> >     Arkady Kanevsky                       email: arkady at netapp.com
> >     <mailto:arkady at netapp.com>
> > 
> >     Network Appliance Inc.               phone: 781-768-5395
> > 
> >     275 Totten Pond Rd.                  Fax: 781-895-1195
> > 
> >     Waltham, MA 02451-2010          central phone: 781-768-5300
> > 
> >      
> 
> --
> Ted H. Kim
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