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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-12-16 13:32:31 -0500 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-12-16 13:32:31 -0500 |
commit | e69381b4175ba162229646f6753ff1d87c24d468 (patch) | |
tree | ac4c03f6a0a1a0426832aa4f5c3b7732080c51cc /Documentation | |
parent | 238ccbb050a243e935bb3fc679c2e4bbff7004aa (diff) | |
parent | 14f369d1d61e7ac6578c54ca9ce3caaf4072412c (diff) |
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/roland/infiniband
* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/roland/infiniband: (45 commits)
RDMA/cxgb3: Fix error paths in post_send and post_recv
RDMA/nes: Fix stale ARP issue
RDMA/nes: FIN during MPA startup causes timeout
RDMA/nes: Free kmap() resources
RDMA/nes: Check for zero STag
RDMA/nes: Fix Xansation test crash on cm_node ref_count
RDMA/nes: Abnormal listener exit causes loopback node crash
RDMA/nes: Fix crash in nes_accept()
RDMA/nes: Resource not freed for REJECTed connections
RDMA/nes: MPA request/response error checking
RDMA/nes: Fix query of ORD values
RDMA/nes: Fix MAX_CM_BUFFER define
RDMA/nes: Pass correct size to ioremap_nocache()
RDMA/nes: Update copyright and branding string
RDMA/nes: Add max_cqe check to nes_create_cq()
RDMA/nes: Clean up struct nes_qp
RDMA/nes: Implement IB_SIGNAL_ALL_WR as an iWARP extension
RDMA/nes: Add additional SFP+ PHY uC status check and PHY reset
RDMA/nes: Correct fast memory registration implementation
IB/ehca: Fix error paths in post_send and post_recv
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/infiniband/ipoib.txt | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/infiniband/ipoib.txt b/Documentation/infiniband/ipoib.txt index 6d40f00b358c..64eeb55d0c09 100644 --- a/Documentation/infiniband/ipoib.txt +++ b/Documentation/infiniband/ipoib.txt | |||
@@ -36,11 +36,11 @@ Datagram vs Connected modes | |||
36 | fabric with a 2K MTU, the IPoIB MTU will be 2048 - 4 = 2044 bytes. | 36 | fabric with a 2K MTU, the IPoIB MTU will be 2048 - 4 = 2044 bytes. |
37 | 37 | ||
38 | In connected mode, the IB RC (Reliable Connected) transport is used. | 38 | In connected mode, the IB RC (Reliable Connected) transport is used. |
39 | Connected mode is to takes advantage of the connected nature of the | 39 | Connected mode takes advantage of the connected nature of the IB |
40 | IB transport and allows an MTU up to the maximal IP packet size of | 40 | transport and allows an MTU up to the maximal IP packet size of 64K, |
41 | 64K, which reduces the number of IP packets needed for handling | 41 | which reduces the number of IP packets needed for handling large UDP |
42 | large UDP datagrams, TCP segments, etc and increases the performance | 42 | datagrams, TCP segments, etc and increases the performance for large |
43 | for large messages. | 43 | messages. |
44 | 44 | ||
45 | In connected mode, the interface's UD QP is still used for multicast | 45 | In connected mode, the interface's UD QP is still used for multicast |
46 | and communication with peers that don't support connected mode. In | 46 | and communication with peers that don't support connected mode. In |