[rds-devel] [PATCH net-next 0/5] RDS: TCP transport support
David Miller
davem at davemloft.net
Sun Aug 23 19:13:42 PDT 2009
From: Andy Grover <andy.grover at oracle.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:28:30 -0700
> This patch series adds a TCP transport for RDS. Instead of requiring
> an IB queue pair for communication between two nodes, it may instead
> tunnel traffic over a TCP connection. This makes RDS usable by
> people without IB hardware, or in a VM.
>
> In addition, this patchset modularizes RDS into an rds core module,
> an rds_rdma module (for Infiniband and iWARP) and rds_tcp module. RDS
> itself no longer has a dependency on IB (the rds_rdma module does).
>
> This code has been tested and verified to work and perform acceptably,
> but has not yet had intensive performance analysis.
All applied to net-next-2.6, thanks.
I'll push it out to kernel.org after some build tests.
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