[ofw] RE: more info on kernel winverbs interface

Sean Hefty sean.hefty at intel.com
Thu Apr 30 11:12:31 PDT 2009


>The long term goal IMO is to replace IBAL by more effective and
>maintainable code.
>Of course, WinVerbs kernel interface should be defined so as to decrease
>the pain of porting of ULPs (IPoIB, IOU, SRP, SDP, ?WSD, netvnic et al).
>A suboptimal, but first solution here would be a filter driver that
>converts IBAL i/f to Winverbs one.

Thanks - knowing the long term goal helps.  I'll give this some more thought. 




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