[openib-general] [PATCH v2 04/13] Connection Manager

Evgeniy Polyakov johnpol at 2ka.mipt.ru
Mon Dec 4 21:16:58 PST 2006


On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 09:13:59PM -0800, Roland Dreier (rdreier at cisco.com) wrote:
>  > It is for iwarp/rdma from description.
> 
> Yes, iWARP on top of 10G ethernet.
> 
>  > If it is 10ge, then why does it parse incomping packet headers and
>  > implements initial tcp state machine?
> 
> To establish connections to run RDMA over, I guess.  iWARP is RDMA
> over TCP.

So will each new NIC implement some parts of TCP stack in theirs drivers?

>  - R.

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	Evgeniy Polyakov




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