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author GUAN Xin <guanx.bac@gmail.com>2019-08-03 07:18:05 +0700
committer Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>2019-08-03 07:18:05 +0700
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network/rdma-core: Added (RDMA core userspace libraries/daemons).
Signed-off-by: Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>
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+The "rdma-core" the userspace components for the Linux Kernel's
+drivers/infiniband subsystem. Specifically this contains the
+userspace libraries for the following device nodes:
+
+ /dev/infiniband/uverbsX (libibverbs)
+ /dev/infiniband/rdma_cm (librdmacm)
+ /dev/infiniband/umadX (libibumad)
+
+Additional service daemons are provided for:
+
+ srp_daemon (ib_srp.ko)
+ iwpmd (for iwarp kernel providers)
+ ibacm (for InfiniBand communication management assistant)
+
+The package "pandoc" (available on SlackBuilds.org) is an optional
+build-time dependency. Some man-pages will be missing if "pandoc" was
+unavailable when building the package "rdma-core".