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From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg-uk2M96/98Pc@public.gmane.org>
To: Steve Wise <swise-7bPotxP6k4+P2YhJcF5u+vpXobYPEAuW@public.gmane.org>
Cc: 'Bernard Metzler' <bmt-OA+xvbQnYDHMbYB6QlFGEg@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 03/13] Attach/detach SoftiWarp to/from network and RDMA subsystem
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2018 10:47:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180123174758.GH30670@ziepe.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <014501d39471$84cdee20$8e69ca60$@opengridcomputing.com>

On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 11:42:20AM -0600, Steve Wise wrote:

> Since the iwarp protocols run on top of TCP/IP, there is always the case
> that some middle box resegments tcp segments differently, so a good iwarp HW
> implementation should deal with funny alignments, partial iWARP PDUs
> arriving, etc.   But the RFCs, as I read them, want implementations to try
> "really hard" to avoid spanning an iWARP PDU across many TCP segments.  And
> I think siw should do the same, by default.

But Bernard just said siw doesn't interoperate in certain cases
because of this - so that sounds like more than 'try really hard' ??

Or is that an overstatement and it just makes the rx side slower if
segmentation is not optimal?

Jason
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  reply	other threads:[~2018-01-23 17:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-14 22:35 [PATCH v3 00/13] Request for Comments on SoftiWarp Bernard Metzler
     [not found] ` <20180114223603.19961-1-bmt-OA+xvbQnYDHMbYB6QlFGEg@public.gmane.org>
2018-01-14 22:35   ` [PATCH v3 01/13] iWARP wire packet format definition Bernard Metzler
2018-01-14 22:35   ` [PATCH v3 02/13] Main SoftiWarp include file Bernard Metzler
2018-01-14 22:35   ` [PATCH v3 03/13] Attach/detach SoftiWarp to/from network and RDMA subsystem Bernard Metzler
     [not found]     ` <20180114223603.19961-4-bmt-OA+xvbQnYDHMbYB6QlFGEg@public.gmane.org>
2018-01-23 16:33       ` Steve Wise
2018-01-23 16:43         ` Jason Gunthorpe
     [not found]           ` <20180123164316.GC30670-uk2M96/98Pc@public.gmane.org>
2018-01-23 16:58             ` Steve Wise
2018-01-23 17:05               ` Jason Gunthorpe
     [not found]                 ` <20180123170517.GE30670-uk2M96/98Pc@public.gmane.org>
2018-01-23 17:24                   ` Steve Wise
2018-01-23 17:28                     ` Jason Gunthorpe
     [not found]                     ` <20180123172830.GF30670-uk2M96/98Pc@public.gmane.org>
2018-01-23 17:39                       ` Bernard Metzler
2018-01-23 17:42                       ` Steve Wise
2018-01-23 17:47                         ` Jason Gunthorpe [this message]
     [not found]                           ` <20180123174758.GH30670-uk2M96/98Pc@public.gmane.org>
2018-01-23 17:55                             ` Steve Wise
2018-01-23 18:21                               ` Bernard Metzler
2018-01-23 17:23               ` Bernard Metzler
     [not found]                 ` <OF34749881.4216E578-ON0025821E.005F897C-0025821E.005F8983-8eTO7WVQ4XIsd+ienQ86orlN3bxYEBpz@public.gmane.org>
2018-01-23 17:43                   ` Steve Wise
2018-01-23 17:21             ` Bernard Metzler
2018-01-14 22:35   ` [PATCH v3 04/13] SoftiWarp object management Bernard Metzler
2018-01-14 22:35   ` [PATCH v3 05/13] SoftiWarp application interface Bernard Metzler
     [not found]     ` <20180114223603.19961-6-bmt-OA+xvbQnYDHMbYB6QlFGEg@public.gmane.org>
2018-01-23 17:18       ` Steve Wise
2018-01-23 18:07         ` Bernard Metzler
     [not found]           ` <OF7390EC15.6C2741F2-ON0025821E.0062D222-0025821E.00639402-8eTO7WVQ4XIsd+ienQ86orlN3bxYEBpz@public.gmane.org>
2018-01-23 18:12             ` Steve Wise
2018-01-14 22:35   ` [PATCH v3 06/13] SoftiWarp connection management Bernard Metzler
     [not found]     ` <20180114223603.19961-7-bmt-OA+xvbQnYDHMbYB6QlFGEg@public.gmane.org>
2018-01-30 21:27       ` Steve Wise
2018-01-31 17:28         ` Bernard Metzler
2018-01-14 22:35   ` [PATCH v3 07/13] SoftiWarp application buffer management Bernard Metzler
2018-01-14 22:35   ` [PATCH v3 08/13] SoftiWarp Queue Pair methods Bernard Metzler
2018-01-14 22:35   ` [PATCH v3 09/13] SoftiWarp transmit path Bernard Metzler
2018-01-14 22:36   ` [PATCH v3 10/13] SoftiWarp receive path Bernard Metzler
2018-01-14 22:36   ` [PATCH v3 11/13] SoftiWarp Completion Queue methods Bernard Metzler
2018-01-14 22:36   ` [PATCH v3 12/13] SoftiWarp debugging code Bernard Metzler
2018-01-14 22:36   ` [PATCH v3 13/13] Add SoftiWarp to kernel build environment Bernard Metzler
2018-01-17 16:07   ` [PATCH v3 00/13] Request for Comments on SoftiWarp Steve Wise
2018-01-18  7:29     ` Leon Romanovsky
     [not found]     ` <20180118072958.GW13639-U/DQcQFIOTAAJjI8aNfphQ@public.gmane.org>
2018-01-18 17:03       ` Bernard Metzler
     [not found]         ` <OFC86A1EC5.60F00E9A-ON00258219.005DA6A4-00258219.005DBBB9-8eTO7WVQ4XIsd+ienQ86orlN3bxYEBpz@public.gmane.org>
2018-01-18 21:52           ` Steve Wise
2018-01-23 17:31     ` Bernard Metzler
2018-02-02 14:37     ` Bernard Metzler
     [not found]       ` <OFD1018BEE.35589194-ON00258228.00505F2B-00258228.00505F31-8eTO7WVQ4XIsd+ienQ86orlN3bxYEBpz@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-02 18:56         ` Jason Gunthorpe
     [not found]       ` <20180202185640.GC9080-uk2M96/98Pc@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-04 20:08         ` Bernard Metzler
     [not found]           ` <OFEF72EEE6.7E5C3FA5-ON0025822A.005B18E4-0025822A.006EA4BB-8eTO7WVQ4XIsd+ienQ86orlN3bxYEBpz@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-04 20:39             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2018-01-23 16:31   ` Steve Wise
2018-01-23 16:44     ` Jason Gunthorpe

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