On 04/02/2015 15:02, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > I'm not sure if it makes sense for RDMA; it already has a couple of hooks > > that go around the back of QEMUFile in migration, and it's transferring the > > data via DMA so the page data doesn't go through the same path. > > Could you ever anticipate any need for authentication or encryption in > the RDMA based channel ? I don't know enough about RDMA myself to know > if it makes sense or not, other than the fact that any channel between > two separate hosts needs security at some level in the stack.
Authentication, possibly; but I don't think encryption makes sense. Marcel? Paolo