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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: andy.grover@oracle.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, rds-devel@oss.oracle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/5] RDS: TCP transport support
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 2009 19:13:42 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090823.191342.86319826.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1250893715-21939-1-git-send-email-andy.grover@oracle.com>

From: Andy Grover <andy.grover@oracle.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:28:30 -0700

> This patch series adds a TCP transport for RDS. Instead of requiring
> an IB queue pair for communication between two nodes, it may instead 
> tunnel traffic over a TCP connection. This makes RDS usable by
> people without IB hardware, or in a VM.
> 
> In addition, this patchset modularizes RDS into an rds core module,
> an rds_rdma module (for Infiniband and iWARP) and rds_tcp module. RDS
> itself no longer has a dependency on IB (the rds_rdma module does).
> 
> This code has been tested and verified to work and perform acceptably, 
> but has not yet had intensive performance analysis.

All applied to net-next-2.6, thanks.

I'll push it out to kernel.org after some build tests.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-08-24  2:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-21 22:28 [PATCH net-next 0/5] RDS: TCP transport support Andy Grover
2009-08-21 22:28 ` [PATCH 1/5] RDS: Add TCP transport to RDS Andy Grover
2009-08-21 22:28 ` [PATCH 2/5] RDS: Export symbols from core RDS Andy Grover
2009-08-21 22:28 ` [PATCH 3/5] RDS: Modularize RDMA and TCP transports Andy Grover
2009-08-21 22:28 ` [PATCH 4/5] RDS: Track transports via an array, not a list Andy Grover
2009-08-21 22:28 ` [PATCH 5/5] RDS: Add a debug message suggesting to load transport modules Andy Grover
2009-08-24  2:13 ` David Miller [this message]

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