Re: [PATCH 01/03] 9prdma: RDMA Transport Support for 9P

From: Roland Dreier
Date: Mon Oct 06 2008 - 18:36:06 EST


> > Is your protocol documented anywhere? It seems npfs has support for the
> > same transport.

> When using SEND/RECV, there isn't a protocol other than 9P
> itself. Once we add RDMA ops, one will be required to exchange RKEY,
> etc... But maybe I don't understand the question?

No, that makes sense. I don't know that much about 9p but I guess it's
fairly transport agnostic, so if you're just sending/receiving standard
9p messages then there's probably nothing to exchange.

- R.
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