Re: Work in progress SMB-Direct driver for the linux kernel

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On Thu, Feb 01, 2018 at 09:18:10AM +0100, Stefan Metzmacher wrote:

> The first goal is to provide a socket fd to userspace (or in kernel
> consumers)
> which provides semantics like a TCP socket which is used as transport
> for SMB3. Basically frames are submitted with a 4 byte length header.

Part of the point of RDMA is that we don't need to make protocol
specific kernel modules like this - is there a specific reason this
needs to be in the kernel like this?

Jason
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