From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
To: "Hefty, Sean" <sean.hefty-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Mike Heinz
<michael.heinz-h88ZbnxC6KDQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
Roland Dreier <rdreier-FYB4Gu1CFyUAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
"linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org"
<linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
Hal Rosenstock
<hal.rosenstock-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] allow passthrough of rmpp packets to user mad clients
Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2010 10:38:42 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100618163842.GJ4630@obsidianresearch.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CF9C39F99A89134C9CF9C4CCB68B8DDF259E5A7B73-osO9UTpF0USkrb+BlOpmy7fspsVTdybXVpNB7YpNyf8@public.gmane.org>
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 09:33:01AM -0700, Hefty, Sean wrote:
> > Why not just add byte-stream like APIs to the kernel interface for
> > RMPP?
>
> RMPP is more like IP segmentation than TCP segmentation.
Why do you say that?
Each RMPP session is identified by a unique, ID, can run transfer data
in both directions, does reassembly, re-ordering, re-transmit, and can
transfer unbounded amounts of data, without knowing how much in
advance.
Sounds exactly like TCP to me..
Jason
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-06-18 16:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-04 17:14 [PATCH v2] allow passthrough of rmpp packets to user mad clients Mike Heinz
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2010-06-04 19:54 ` Roland Dreier
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2010-06-07 17:55 ` Mike Heinz
2010-06-18 13:42 ` Mike Heinz
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2010-06-18 15:41 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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2010-06-18 16:33 ` Hefty, Sean
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2010-06-18 16:38 ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
[not found] ` <20100618163842.GJ4630-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2010-06-18 16:42 ` Hefty, Sean
2010-06-18 17:23 ` Hefty, Sean
2010-06-23 17:26 ` Roland Dreier
2010-06-08 16:59 ` [PATCH v2] allow passthrough of rmpp protocol " Mike Heinz
[not found] ` <4C2744E8AD2982428C5BFE523DF8CDCB49A488DCEE-amwN6d8PyQWXx9kJd3VG2h2eb7JE58TQ@public.gmane.org>
2010-06-09 16:03 ` Hefty, Sean
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