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<P><FONT SIZE=2>We recommend to work with FMRs and not memory windows due to performance.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>FMRS are much faster and available for kernel modules only.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>They are not yet implemented in mthca but it is possible to add them.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Tziporet</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>-----Original Message-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>From: James Lentini [<A HREF="mailto:jlentini@netapp.com">mailto:jlentini@netapp.com</A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 10:58 PM</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>To: Roland Dreier</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Cc: openib-general@openib.org</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Subject: Re: [openib-general] MTHCA features</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>NFS/RDMA doesn't require memory windows but it will make use of </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>them if they are available.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>-james</FONT>
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