Commit ac83cbaa authored by Roland Dreier's avatar Roland Dreier

IPoIB: Mention RFC numbers in documentation

Now that the IETF has released RFCs covering IPoIB, give the numbers in
the documentation for IPoIB.
Signed-off-by: default avatarRoland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
parent 74b0a15b
IP OVER INFINIBAND IP OVER INFINIBAND
The ib_ipoib driver is an implementation of the IP over InfiniBand The ib_ipoib driver is an implementation of the IP over InfiniBand
protocol as specified by the latest Internet-Drafts issued by the protocol as specified by RFC 4391 and 4392, issued by the IETF ipoib
IETF ipoib working group. It is a "native" implementation in the working group. It is a "native" implementation in the sense of
sense of setting the interface type to ARPHRD_INFINIBAND and the setting the interface type to ARPHRD_INFINIBAND and the hardware
hardware address length to 20 (earlier proprietary implementations address length to 20 (earlier proprietary implementations
masqueraded to the kernel as ethernet interfaces). masqueraded to the kernel as ethernet interfaces).
Partitions and P_Keys Partitions and P_Keys
...@@ -53,3 +53,7 @@ References ...@@ -53,3 +53,7 @@ References
IETF IP over InfiniBand (ipoib) Working Group IETF IP over InfiniBand (ipoib) Working Group
http://ietf.org/html.charters/ipoib-charter.html http://ietf.org/html.charters/ipoib-charter.html
Transmission of IP over InfiniBand (IPoIB) (RFC 4391)
http://ietf.org/rfc/rfc4391.txt
IP over InfiniBand (IPoIB) Architecture (RFC 4392)
http://ietf.org/rfc/rfc4392.txt
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