linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 for-next 00/16] On demand paging

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Message-ID: <541019A8.3070005@dev.mellanox.co.il>
Date:	Wed, 10 Sep 2014 12:28:08 +0300
From:	Sagi Grimberg <sagig@....mellanox.co.il>
To:	Haggai Eran <haggaie@...lanox.com>,
	Roland Dreier <roland@...nel.org>,
	Latchesar Ionkov <lionkov@...l.gov>
CC:	Or Gerlitz <gerlitz.or@...il.com>,
	"linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org" <linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Sagi Grimberg <sagig@...lanox.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 for-next 00/16] On demand paging

On 9/10/2014 11:51 AM, Haggai Eran wrote:
<SNIP>
>
> The main benefits of ODP is the simplified programming model, simplified
> management, and avoiding worst-case memory commitment.
> For example, we were able to run multiple concurrent instances of iSER
> targets, allowing over-commitment that otherwise wouldn’t be possible.

Just wanted to add that we're talking about TGT which is a user-space 
target, thus it's RDMA memory regions were allowed to be pageable (i.e. 
not pinned).

Cheers,
Sagi.
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