[ofa-general] Re: [patch 0/6] MMU Notifiers V6

Andrew Morton akpm at linux-foundation.org
Fri Feb 8 16:12:48 PST 2008


On Fri, 8 Feb 2008 16:05:00 -0800 (PST) Christoph Lameter <clameter at sgi.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 8 Feb 2008, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> > You took it correctly, and I didn't understand the answer ;)
> 
> We have done several rounds of discussion on linux-kernel about this so 
> far and the IB folks have not shown up to join in. I have tried to make 
> this as general as possible.

infiniband would appear to be the major present in-kernel client of this new
interface.  So as a part of proving its usefulness, correctness, etc we
should surely work on converting infiniband to use it, and prove its
goodness.

Quite possibly none of the infiniband developers even know about it..



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