Re: [PATCH 0/3] avoid plaintext rdma offset if encryption is required

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On Wed, Feb 01, 2023 at 01:04:40PM +0100, Stefan Metzmacher wrote:
> I think it is a security problem to send confidential data in plaintext
> over the wire, so we should avoid doing that even if rdma is in use.

Yep.

> Modern Windows servers support signed and encrypted rdma offload,
> but we don't support this yet...

There is a series out on the list for encryption offload to mlx5
hardware, whch is one way to handle this.  If not you need to bounce
buffer.



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