[Openframeworkwg] Some concerns about the new Fabric/IBverbs API

Hefty, Sean sean.hefty at intel.com
Thu Dec 5 11:54:20 PST 2013


> The other issue is that libibverbs doesn't have any way for a provider
> to hook device discovery, it assumes everything is in sysfs.
> 
> Something to think about with libfabric: ensure the providers can
> hook everything. Keep the RDMA kernel API stuff separated from the
> function call mux and API code.

Good idea - I captured this in the 'issues' spreadsheet, along with supporting VFIO.



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