Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752615AbbHAAQw (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Jul 2015 20:16:52 -0400 Received: from mail.phunq.net ([184.71.0.62]:54338 "EHLO starbase.phunq.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751168AbbHAAQv convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 31 Jul 2015 20:16:51 -0400 From: Daniel Phillips To: David Lang Cc: Rik van Riel , Jan Kara , , Linux Kernel Mailing List , , OGAWA Hirofumi Subject: Re: [FYI] tux3: Core changes Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2015 17:16:45 -0700 User-Agent: Trojita/v0.5-14-g8a2496c; Qt/4.8.6; X11; Linux; Ubuntu 15.04 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: <67294911-1776-46b8-916d-0e5642a38725@phunq.net> <20150526070910.GA3307@quack.suse.cz> <20150526090058.GA8024@quack.suse.cz> <5564D60E.6000306@phunq.net> <20150527084138.GD2590@quack.suse.cz> <87a8vtdqfz.fsf@mail.parknet.co.jp> <20150623161247.GP2427@quack.suse.cz> <87k2ueepd6.fsf@mail.parknet.co.jp> <20150709160528.GK2900@quack.suse.cz> <874mklaqbn.fsf@mail.parknet.co.jp> <1981a91e-30a9-43ce-9a05-14aa777e46a5@phunq.net> Organization: tux3.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 933 Lines: 21 On Friday, July 31, 2015 5:00:43 PM PDT, Daniel Phillips wrote: > Note: Hirofumi's email is clear, logical and speaks to the > question. This branch of the thread is largely pointless, though > it essentially says the same thing in non-technical terms. Perhaps > your next response should be to Hirofumi, and perhaps it should be > technical. Now, let me try to lead the way, but being specific. RDMA was raised as a potential failure case for Tux3 page forking. But the RDMA api does not let you use memory mmaped by Tux3 as a source or destination of IO. Instead, it sets up its own pages and hands them out to the RDMA app from a pool. So no issue. One down, right? Regards, Daniel -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/