[openib-general] rdma_cm branch

Sean Hefty mshefty at ichips.intel.com
Tue Oct 3 09:54:14 PDT 2006


Or Gerlitz wrote:
> Can you clarify what do you mean "(ABI) conflict with OFED releases"?
> 
> Is an issue with someone wishing to work with OFED user space and IB 
> code from upstream kernel?

Yes - there could be issues there.

> The approach i suggest is: it makes sense to take some care not to 
> create too much non working scenarios... however the upstream push 
> process must **not** be restricted by the existence of OFED.

I agree with this.

> Specifically, can you push rhe rdma_establish() ***kernel*** API support 
> which was integrated into OFED 1.1 as a bug fix for 2.6.19 ?

Yes, but I'd like a user of it to go in at the same time.

- Sean




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