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Bug#911245: ITP: libvma -- libvma is a LD_PRELOAD-able library that boosts performance



On Wed, 2018-10-17 at 18:22 +0300, Talat Batheesh wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Talat Batheesh <talatb@mellanox.com>
> 
> * Package name    : libvma
>   Version         : 8.7.1
>   Upstream Author : Liran Oz <lirano@mellanox.com>
> * URL             : https://github.com/Mellanox/libvma
> * License         : GPLv2 and BSD
>   Programming Lang: C, C++
>   Description     : libvma is a LD_PRELOAD-able library that boosts performance

For the actual binary packages, the short description should not
include "libvma is" but should make it clear what this depends on
ib_verbs.

Ben.

> libvma is a LD_PRELOAD-able library that boosts performance of TCP and UDP traffic.
> It allows application written over standard socket API to handle fast path data
> traffic from user space over Ethernet and/or Infiniband with full network stack
> bypass and get better throughput, latency and packets/sec rate.
> 
> No application binary change is required for that.
> libvma is supported by RDMA capable devices that support "verbs" 
> IBV_QPT_RAW_PACKET QP for Ethernet and/or IBV_QPT_UD QP for IPoIB.
> 
-- 
Ben Hutchings
If at first you don't succeed, you're doing about average.


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