Re: protection domain question

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On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 05:27:03PM +0300, Sagi Grimberg wrote:
> >Is there any good reason to have each kernel driver create it's own PDs
> >instead of simply creating one per device and sticking it into the
> >ib_device structure?
> 
> There is a theoretical breach here. Say you're connected with a srp
> channel to a target, and you send out rkey X to your peer. In case
> there is a man-in-the-middle who sniffs it, he can theoretically
> read/write to your rkey by connecting to IPoIB in RC mode (which
> will connect to anyone).

Already, makes sense.
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