[dat-discussions] RE: [openib-general] Re: iWARP emulationprotocol

Sean Hefty mshefty at ichips.intel.com
Wed Oct 19 10:00:02 PDT 2005


Richard Frank wrote:
> Oracle currently depends on 64 bytes of private data for connect and 
> accept.

Is any of that data used to exchange address information?

It's impossible to provide both the source and destination address in the CM REQ 
private data and still give the user 64 bytes.  The source address is needed for 
the reverse GID->IP lookup.  Can we make due without the destination address?

- Sean



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