Re: [PATCH v2 04/13] Connection Manager

[Evgeniy Polyakov]

On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 09:13:59PM -0800, Roland Dreier (rdreier@xxxxxxxxx) wrote:
>  > It is for iwarp/rdma from description.
> 
> Yes, iWARP on top of 10G ethernet.
> 
>  > If it is 10ge, then why does it parse incomping packet headers and
>  > implements initial tcp state machine?
> 
> To establish connections to run RDMA over, I guess.  iWARP is RDMA
> over TCP.

So will each new NIC implement some parts of TCP stack in theirs drivers?

>  - R.

-- 
	Evgeniy Polyakov
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