[ofa-general] ibv_post_send fails when using malloc in a special way
Roland Dreier
rdreier at cisco.com
Wed Dec 10 07:26:27 PST 2008
> This is in the general sense true; that is way we pin down the memory
> by calling ibv_reg_mr(). Having done this we expect the virtual to
> physical relationship to remain constant. However, we are concerned
> that ibv_reg_mr() does not call madvise() as appropriate, as mentioned
> in our posting.
I'm not sure how madvise() would have any relevance to your problem,
since as far as I can see you are not using fork(). In any case,
libibverbs will only call madvise() if you call ibv_fork_init() or set
the IBV_FORK_SAFE environment variable.
- R.
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