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SubjectRe: [ofa-general] InfiniBand/RDMA merge plans for 2.6.24
Steve Wise wrote:
> Jeff Garzik wrote:
>> Steve Wise wrote:
>>> I was about to post v2 of my patch to avoid port space collisions
>>> with the native stack. Can we get that 2.6.24? It is high priority
>>> IMO. I've tried to solicit review on it, but I think folks are
>>> reluctant... ;-)

>> Well, if it involves /sharing/ port space with the native stack, i.e.
>> where port 1234 is IB but 1235 is Linux, pretty much all the
>> networking devs have NAK'd that approach AFAICS.

> Jeff, I posted a fix that doesn't do this. No port sharing. The iwarp
> device will use its own ip address and subnet to avoid collisions. You
> should review the patch when I post v2.

Sounds promising, then! :)

Jeff



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