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SubjectRe: [PATCH][RFC][0/4] InfiniBand userspace verbs implementation
Arjan van de Ven wrote:

> you should since that physical page can be reused, say by a root
> process, and you'd be majorly screwed

I don't understand what you mean by "reused". The whole point behind pinning the memory
is that it stays where it is. It doesn't get moved around and it doesn't get swapped out.

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