[openib-general] Suggested components to support in 1.0
Christoph Hellwig
hch at lst.de
Fri Feb 24 13:47:39 PST 2006
On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 01:42:05PM -0800, Sean Hefty wrote:
> Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> >>IB protocols:
> >>
> >> * IPoIB
> >> * RC
> >
> >I haven't seen any RC code for the gen2 stack yet and thus highly doubt
> >it'll be ready in time.
>
> I think he just means reliable connections, which is there. The
> reliability is handled by the hardware; and the IB CM or RDMA CM
> establishes the connections.
sorry, I was thinking of the silverstorm RDS stuff. But for RC then
the same is true as with the other features below that aren't protocols.
> >> * SRQ
> >> * UC
> >> * UD
> >
> >What upper layer protocols do you refer to with these acronyms?
>
> shared receive queues, unreliable connections, and unreliable datagrams
But that's not IB protocols..
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