[openib-general] Re: [PATCH] [TRIVIAL] IPoIB doc: Update for IPoIB RFCs being issued by IETF
Roland Dreier
rdreier at cisco.com
Mon May 22 09:48:09 PDT 2006
I queued this for 2.6.18:
IPoIB: Mention RFC numbers in documentation
Now that the IETF has released RFCs covering IPoIB, give the numbers in
the documentation for IPoIB.
Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd at cisco.com>
diff --git a/Documentation/infiniband/ipoib.txt b/Documentation/infiniband/ipoib.txt
index 5c5a4cc..1870355 100644
--- a/Documentation/infiniband/ipoib.txt
+++ b/Documentation/infiniband/ipoib.txt
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
IP OVER INFINIBAND
The ib_ipoib driver is an implementation of the IP over InfiniBand
- protocol as specified by the latest Internet-Drafts issued by the
- IETF ipoib working group. It is a "native" implementation in the
- sense of setting the interface type to ARPHRD_INFINIBAND and the
- hardware address length to 20 (earlier proprietary implementations
+ protocol as specified by RFC 4391 and 4392, issued by the IETF ipoib
+ working group. It is a "native" implementation in the sense of
+ setting the interface type to ARPHRD_INFINIBAND and the hardware
+ address length to 20 (earlier proprietary implementations
masqueraded to the kernel as ethernet interfaces).
Partitions and P_Keys
@@ -53,3 +53,7 @@ References
IETF IP over InfiniBand (ipoib) Working Group
http://ietf.org/html.charters/ipoib-charter.html
+ Transmission of IP over InfiniBand (IPoIB) (RFC 4391)
+ http://ietf.org/rfc/rfc4391.txt
+ IP over InfiniBand (IPoIB) Architecture (RFC 4392)
+ http://ietf.org/rfc/rfc4392.txt
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