[openib-general] Suggested components to support in 1.0

[James Lentini]

On Fri, 24 Feb 2006, Bryan O'Sullivan wrote:

> On Fri, 2006-02-24 at 13:24 -0500, James Lentini wrote:
> 
> > uDAPL should be included. The different providers were developed to 
> > support 3 different OpenIB configurations: OpenIB verbs (when there 
> > was no user space CM), OpenIB verbs + IB CM, and OpenIB verbs + RDMA 
> > CM. I recommend you include the openib_cma provider and the user space 
> > RDMA cm library.
> 
> OK, thanks.  Someone will need to write RPM spec files for these
> components.  Is this something someone at NetApp can do?

I can do it. When do you need the spec file?

> > kDAPL does not need to be in the release, although it would be trivial 
> > to include it.
> 
> My understanding is that kDAPL has been vetoed for inclusion in the 
> upstream kernel, 

That's correct. 

> so I do not currently see any point in shipping it. 

Ok.