Re: [PATCH RFC 2/3] svcrdma: Use device rdma_read_access_flags

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 04:00:43PM -0500, Tom Talpey wrote:

> Hmm, agreed, but it must still be acceptable to perform a registration
> instead of using the local_dma_lkey. As mentioned earlier, there are
> scatter limits and other implications for all-physical addressing that
> an upper layer may choose to avoid.

It is always acceptable to use a lkey MR instead of the local dma
lkey, but ULPs should prefer to use the local dma lkey if possible,
for performance reasons.

Jason
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html



[Index of Archives]     [Linux USB Devel]     [Video for Linux]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Photo]     [Yosemite News]     [Yosemite Photos]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]     [XFree86]
  Powered by Linux