Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 25 Apr 2005 21:16:53 -0500 | From | Timur Tabi <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH][RFC][0/4] InfiniBand userspace verbs implementation |
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IWAMOTO Toshihiro wrote:
> If such memory were allocated by a driver, the memory could be placed > in non-hotremovable areas to avoid the above problems.
How can the driver allocated 3GB of pinned memory on a system with 3.5GB of RAM? Can vmalloc() or get_free_pages() allocate that much memory? - 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/
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