[ofw] port RDS to OFW - request for input...

[Smith, Stan]

Hefty, Sean wrote:
>> Of course, that doesn't mean that we need to invent differences
>> between the platforms if we can make due without any.  And it may be
>> that a shim is so trivial that it's easy to do.
>
> Studying the details more, providing something close to the Linux
> kernel rdma_cm interface on Windows wouldn't be too bad.
> Conceptually, it wouldn't be that different from the IB CM interface
> in ib_cm_ifc.h.  The only potential problem is that rdma_destroy_id
> is blocking.  Since it is also used to cancel outstanding operations,
> I don't know if this would be a problem for you or not.
>
> Of course, I still don't know how you implement the address
> resolution piece...

How is it that a kernel interface to IBAT would not solve the address resolution problem?