Re: [ofa-general] InfiniBand/RDMA merge plans for 2.6.24

From: Michael Chan
Date: Fri Sep 14 2007 - 16:12:24 EST


On Fri, 2007-09-14 at 09:18 -0700, Roland Dreier wrote:

> However, do you have any plans to support iSCSI offload for targets?
> Also, looking at the first CNIC patch, I can't help but notice that
> you seem to have at least some support for iWARP there. How does the
> CNIC look? Does it share the same interface/addresses as the
> non-offload NIC, or does it create a completely separate netdevice?

We will support iWARP in the future and it should be similar to the way
we do iSCSI - using the same interface/addresses as the bnx2 NIC.

>
> I want to make sure that whatever solution we come up with for cxgb3
> doesn't cause problems for you. And of course if you have a better
> idea than what Steve has come up with, that would be great :)
>

We are looking at these discussions with great interest. If we have any
new ideas, we'll definitely let everyone know. Thanks.

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