From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: hch@infradead.org (Christoph Hellwig) Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2018 03:22:23 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 1/1] RDMA over Fibre Channel In-Reply-To: <20180418094240.26371-1-muneendra.kumar@broadcom.com> References: <20180418094240.26371-1-muneendra.kumar@broadcom.com> Message-ID: <20180418102223.GA27364@infradead.org> On Wed, Apr 18, 2018@02:42:40AM -0700, muneendra.kumar@broadcom.com wrote: > Eventhough it is inspired from the Soft RoCE driver, the underlying > transport layer is FC-NVMe (short for 'NVMe over fibre channel'). > The request, response and completion state machines in the driver > have been heavily modified to adapt to the Exchange based Data > transfer mechanism of Fibre channel. That sounds like a bad joke. Please stop abusing the NVMe code for this otherwise reasonable idea. You should be able to layer this over plain FCP just fine.