[ofw] what's up with the OFA Windows project?

Tzachi Dar tzachid at mellanox.co.il
Wed Feb 6 09:07:53 PST 2008


When you say interface, are you talking about ipoib?

As for ipoib CM, the plan is to do it, we are in a luck of resources, so
I can't tell exactly when.

Thanks
Tzachi 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: chas williams - CONTRACTOR [mailto:chas at cmf.nrl.navy.mil] 
> Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2008 7:05 PM
> To: Tzachi Dar
> Cc: Sean Hefty; Gilad Shainer; ofw at lists.openfabrics.org
> Subject: Re: [ofw] what's up with the OFA Windows project?
> 
> well it would be nice if windows could create interfaces on a 
> pkey other than 0xffff.  some people might be crazy enough to 
> have more than one partition.
> 
> it would be nice if windows has connected mode ipoib.
> 
> routing support?
> 
> In message 
> <6C2C79E72C305246B504CBA17B5500C90345EA68 at mtlexch01.mtl.com>,"Tzachi
>  Dar" writes:
> >As far as I understand the only issues that makes interop 
> problems are 
> >some fields that are not in the same endian in both stacks 
> (windows and 
> >Linux).
> >
> >I believe that this issues can be solved very easily.
> >Are there any other issues that stops the interop?
> >
> >Thanks
> >Tzachi
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: ofw-bounces at lists.openfabrics.org 
> >> [mailto:ofw-bounces at lists.openfabrics.org] On Behalf Of 
> chas williams 
> >> - CONTRACTOR
> >> Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2008 6:16 PM
> >> To: Sean Hefty
> >> Cc: Gilad Shainer; ofw at lists.openfabrics.org
> >> Subject: Re: [ofw] what's up with the OFA Windows project?
> >> 
> >> In message
> >> <001601c86864$2095ddd0$3c98070a at amr.corp.intel.com>,"Sean 
> Hefty" wri
> >> tes:
> >> >vendor stack.  If the implementation does not interoperate,
> >> it needs to
> >> >be fixed.
> >> 
> >> if it doesnt interoperate then there is no reason to call it open.
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