[rfc-dist] RFC 5041 on Direct Data Placement over Reliable Transports

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        RFC 5041

        Title:      Direct Data Placement over Reliable 
                    Transports 
        Author:     H. Shah, J. Pinkerton,
                    R. Recio, P. Culley
        Status:     Standards Track
        Date:       October 2007
        Mailbox:    hemal at broadcom.com, 
                    jpink at microsoft.com, 
                    recio at us.ibm.com,  paul.culley at hp.com
        Pages:      38
        Characters: 84642
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:   None

        I-D Tag:    draft-ietf-rddp-ddp-07.txt

        URL:        http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc5041.txt

The Direct Data Placement protocol provides information to Place the 
incoming data directly into an upper layer protocol's receive buffer 
without intermediate buffers.  This removes excess CPU and memory 
utilization associated with transferring data through the 
intermediate buffers.  [STANDARDS TRACK]

This document is a product of the Remote Direct Data Placement
Working Group of the IETF.

This is now a Proposed Standard Protocol.

STANDARDS TRACK: This document specifies an Internet standards track
protocol for the Internet community,and requests discussion and suggestions
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