Re: New List: rdma@cisco.com: to discuss RDMA

[csapuntz@cisco.com]

Does anybody on the list object to specifying an RDMA mechanism for
use with iSCSI? Does anybody on the list object to mandating an RDMA
mechanism? Please include your reasons.

Current RDMA proposals:
draft-csapuntz-tcprdma-00.txt
draft-dicecco-vitcp-00.txt

-Costa

> Before going too far down this road, it is important to 
> understand if there is support for using an RDMA mechanism
> as a basis for iSCSI.  Will the next draft of the iSCSI
> protocol actually be based on an RDMA mechanism that
> would be defined?  The answers to these questions and
> the specific pros and cons need to be the driving 
> force behind the RDMA discussion.