RE: [openib-general] Getting rid of pinned memory requirement

2005-03-15 Thread Michael Krause
At 05:35 PM 3/14/2005, Caitlin Bestler wrote:   > -Original Message- > From: Troy Benjegerdes [ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 5:06 PM > To: Caitlin Bestler > Cc: openib-general@openib.org > Subject: Re: [openib-general] Getting rid of pinned

RE: [openib-general] Getting rid of pinned memory requirement

2005-03-14 Thread Caitlin Bestler
> -Original Message- > From: Troy Benjegerdes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 5:06 PM > To: Caitlin Bestler > Cc: openib-general@openib.org > Subject: Re: [openib-general] Getting rid of pinned memory requirement > > > > > The

Re: [openib-general] Getting rid of pinned memory requirement

2005-03-14 Thread Troy Benjegerdes
On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 04:33:19PM -0800, Caitlin Bestler wrote: > > > > While hardware designers may like this idea, I would like to > > make the point that if you want the application to > > *absolutely* control the availability of physical memory, you > > shouldn't be writing userspace appli

RE: [openib-general] Getting rid of pinned memory requirement

2005-03-14 Thread Caitlin Bestler
> > While hardware designers may like this idea, I would like to > make the point that if you want the application to > *absolutely* control the availability of physical memory, you > shouldn't be writing userspace applications that run on Linux. > This is not just a hardware design issue. It

Re: [openib-general] Getting rid of pinned memory requirement

2005-03-14 Thread Troy Benjegerdes
On Mon, Mar 14, 2005 at 03:29:06PM -0800, Caitlin Bestler wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Troy > > Benjegerdes > > Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 3:01 PM > > To: openib-general@openib.org > > Subject: [openib-genera

RE: [openib-general] Getting rid of pinned memory requirement

2005-03-14 Thread Caitlin Bestler
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Troy > Benjegerdes > Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 3:01 PM > To: openib-general@openib.org > Subject: [openib-general] Getting rid of pinned memory requirement > > The current InfiniBand model of us