Re: gm and pinning

Patrick Geoffray <[email protected]> Mon, 02 Aug 2004 20:05:41 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.network.myrinet.general
Organization Myricom, Inc.
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Vinod,

Tipparaju, Vinod wrote:
> I am running on a intel itanium2 1ghz box with 6 gig memory.
> If I use GM (ver 2.1 on E cards), a pin request to pin 1.2 
> gig fails. The same succeeds on the same box when I use 
> mellanox vapi on infiniband, pinning on which I think works 
> the exact same way (correct me if I am wrong).

I don't think it works the same way.

> Any help in addressing this problem will be appreciated.

Do you see anything in the kernel log ? The driver prints error messages 
there. How do you test it, just a GM program that calls 
gm_register_memory on a static or malloc()ed memory area ?

Patrick
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Patrick Geoffray
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