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From: Steve Wise <swise@opengridcomputing.com>
To: Sean Hefty <mshefty@ichips.intel.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, rdreier@cisco.com,
	general@lists.openfabrics.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ofa-general] [PATCH v2] iw_cxgb3: Support "iwarp-only" interfaces to avoid 4-tuple conflicts.
Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2007 09:07:06 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46EBE70A.6040901@opengridcomputing.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46E99586.90905@ichips.intel.com>



Sean Hefty wrote:
>> The iWARP driver must translate all listens on address 0.0.0.0 to the
>> set of rdma-only ip addresses for the device in question.  This prevents
>> incoming connect requests to the TCP ipaddresses from going up the
>> rdma stack.
> 
> I've only given this a high level review at this point, and while the 
> patch looks okay on first pass, is there a way to move some of this 
> functionality to either the rdma_cm or iw_cm?  I don't like the idea of 
> every iwarp driver having to implement address/listen list maintenance. 
>  I may have some ideas after re-examining it.

I think the translating of listen requests from 0.0.0.0->specific 
addresses could be moved to the iwcm...

> 
>> Implementation Details:
> 
> There are a couple of areas that I made a note to look at in more detail 
> (because I didn't understand everything that was happening), but I did 
> have one minor nit - most uses of list_del_init can just be list_del.
> 

Ok.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-15 14:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-13 19:16 [PATCH v2] iw_cxgb3: Support "iwarp-only" interfaces to avoid 4-tuple conflicts Steve Wise
2007-09-13 19:54 ` [ofa-general] " Sean Hefty
2007-09-15 14:07   ` Steve Wise [this message]
2007-09-23 20:33   ` Steve Wise
2007-09-14 13:09 ` [ofa-general] " Evgeniy Polyakov
2007-09-14 16:06   ` Roland Dreier
2007-09-15 15:56   ` Steve Wise
2007-09-16 14:22     ` [ofa-general] " Evgeniy Polyakov
2007-09-17 15:25       ` Steve Wise
2007-09-19 10:56         ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2007-09-21 15:10           ` [ofa-general] " Steve Wise
2007-09-17 16:09     ` Sean Hefty
2007-09-17 16:17       ` Evgeniy Polyakov

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