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Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 13:38:04 -0600
From: Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org>
To: Kip Macy <kip.macy@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: RDMA support on FreeBSD
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On Mon, Dec 17, 2007 at 11:22:09AM -0800, Kip Macy wrote:
> Chelsio's T3 card supports iWARP (RDMA over TCP). I've ported
> OpenFabric's kernel infrastructure for supporting RDMA to FreeBSD. Do
> we think that other  RDMA providers (IB or iWARP) will be interested
> in supporting FreeBSD? If so it makes sense to put it under
> sys/contrib/rdma, otherwise I'll just add it as another module under
> cxgb.

It seems unlikely that anyone would bother with IB without RDMA.  I
can't see any value in mixing it with the cxgb bits.

-- Brooks

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