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[Timur Tabi]

Hal Rosenstock wrote:

> The latest user space verbs is on the roland-uverbs branch in the
> repository (https://openib.org/svn/gen2/branches/roland-uverbs/).
> 
> It will be merged back to the mainline
> (https://openib.org/svn/gen2/trunk/src/userspace/) but an earlier
> version is there presently.

I see that function ibv_lock_range() in libibverbs calls the mlock() 
system call. mlock() can only be called by a process that has root 
privileges.  Does this mean the user-space verbs support is only 
available to applications that run as root?


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Timur Tabi
Staff Software Engineer
timur.tabi at ammasso.com