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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 04/13] Connection Manager
On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 09:13:59PM -0800, Roland Dreier (rdreier@cisco.com) 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.

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Evgeniy Polyakov
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