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From: "Bharath Ramesh" <bramesh-PjAqaU27lzQ@public.gmane.org>
To: 'Roland Dreier' <rdreier-FYB4Gu1CFyUAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: RE: Maximum size for memory registration (ibv_reg_mr)
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 18:42:10 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <037101cb5c39$b98036f0$2c80a4d0$@edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <adar5giahvd.fsf-FYB4Gu1CFyUAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roland Dreier [mailto:rdreier-FYB4Gu1CFyUAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org]
> 
>  > Is there any limit on the maximum size of memory that can be
> registered
>  > using ibv_reg_mr. I am using OFED-1.4.2 stack, and when I try to
> pass a size
>  > greater than 16GB ibv_reg_mr returns NULL. The total amount of
> physical
>  > memory on the node is 48GB, max locked memory(ulimit -l) is set to
>  > unlimited.
> 
> The limit depends on the HCA.

max_mr_size returned by calling ibv_devinfo is 0xffffffffffffffff. Does this
mean the size is unlimited?

Regards,

Bharath

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-09-24 22:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-24 22:12 Maximum size for memory registration (ibv_reg_mr) Bharath Ramesh
2010-09-24 22:36 ` Roland Dreier
     [not found]   ` <adar5giahvd.fsf-FYB4Gu1CFyUAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2010-09-24 22:42     ` Bharath Ramesh [this message]
2010-09-24 22:47       ` Roland Dreier
     [not found]         ` <adamxr6ahd3.fsf-FYB4Gu1CFyUAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2010-09-24 22:52           ` Bharath Ramesh
2010-09-24 22:57             ` Roland Dreier
     [not found]               ` <adaiq1uagwi.fsf-FYB4Gu1CFyUAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2010-09-27 11:18                 ` Tziporet Koren
2010-10-07  9:40           ` Or Gerlitz
     [not found]             ` <4CAD9572.5060507-hKgKHo2Ms0FWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-07 10:13               ` Eli Cohen
2010-10-07 11:21                 ` Or Gerlitz
     [not found]                   ` <4CADAD40.8080202-smomgflXvOZWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-07 11:49                     ` Eli Cohen

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