[openib-general] [PATCH 0/6] Tranport Neutral Verbs Proposal.

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 11:28:46AM -0700, Greg Lindahl wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 11:18:16AM -0700, Roland Dreier wrote:
> 
> > My gut reaction is negative.  The whole idea of "verbs" is a bit of
> > technical jargon that makes no sense unless you've lived in the RDMA
> > world for a while,
> 
> Given the way you are defining RDMA, I'm not surprised at the
> conclusion you are coming to. We have been calling these the
> transport neutral verbs, btw.
> 
> How about ofabric_ ?

No way.  This subsystem is about doing rdma-type operation so call it
something that includes rdma.