[ofa-general] Re: [PATCH RFC] RDMA/CMA: Allocate PS_TCP ports from the host TCP port space.

[David Miller]

From: Roland Dreier <rdreier at cisco.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 12:38:07 -0700

> It seems that the NIC would also have to look into a TCP stream (and
> handle out of order segments etc) to find message boundaries for this
> to be equivalent to what an RDMA NIC does.

It would work for data that accumulates in-order, give or take a small
window, just like LRO does.