Re: [PATCH for-next 3/3] IB/hfi1: Separate user SDMA page-pinning from memory type

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On Fri, May 19, 2023 at 12:54:30PM -0400, Dennis Dalessandro wrote:
> From: Patrick Kelsey <pat.kelsey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> In order to handle user SDMA requests where the packet payload is to be
> constructed from memory other than system memory, do user SDMA
> page-pinning through the page-pinning interface. The page-pinning
> interface lets the user SDMA code operate on user_sdma_iovec objects
> without caring which type of memory that iovec's iov.iov_base points to.

What is "other than system memory" memory??

Jason



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