[rds-devel] RDS code in OFED 1.3

Tziporet Koren tziporet at mellanox.co.il
Wed Nov 14 07:37:43 PST 2007


Or,
I don't see any issue with having RDS version 3 API in OFED 1.3
Since we are meeting tomorrow - lets talk about this

Tziporet 

-----Original Message-----
From: rds-devel-bounces at oss.oracle.com
[mailto:rds-devel-bounces at oss.oracle.com] On Behalf Of Olaf Kirch
Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 3:06 AM
To: rds-devel at oss.oracle.com
Subject: Re: [rds-devel] RDS code in OFED 1.3



On Wednesday 14 November 2007 10:43, Or Gerlitz wrote:
> A distribution (=RH/SUSE/Oracle-Enterprise/Fedora/OFED) is not a place
for
>
if-package-version-X-is-not-fine-then-replace-it-with-package-version-Y
> 
> In a distribution one (=package maintainer and only he decides, here
its
> Olaf) put a release of a package, period. RDS v3 is not released and
the

No, I'm not the maintainer. I'm just a guy from the Oracle kernel team
helping out a little.

> maintainer said he did not look on the code. Hence, this code does not
fit
> any distribution which is about to pass code freeze in a week or so.
> 
> More over, RDS has few issues in the process  to fix way before you
want to
> put V3 anywhere and it seems that Olaf is working hard to do it, so
lets
> try to put this argument behind us.

Having zerocopy support *and* stability aren't mutually exclusive goals.

Olaf
-- 
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