[rds-devel] RE: Two more RDS patches

Vladimir Sokolovsky vlad at mellanox.co.il
Mon Feb 18 23:24:19 PST 2008


Applied.


Regards,
Vladimir


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Olaf Kirch [mailto:olaf.kirch at oracle.com]
> Sent: Monday, February 18, 2008 9:22 PM
> To: rds-devel at oss.oracle.com
> Cc: Vladimir Sokolovsky
> Subject: Two more RDS patches
> 
> I've two more patches pending:
> 
> - addition of a rds.7 manpage to rds-tools. Unless Rick has any edits,
> 	this is what I would like to submit for 1.3.
> - Fix a memory leak in the MR allocation code. If you get the RDS
> 	message size and RDMA transfer size just right, this can
> 	poke a big hole into your RAM :(
> 
> Both patches are in my git trees on the code-drop-20080218 branches.
> I'm also appending them for your convenience.
> 
> There is another RDS patch due which changes the size of the
user_token
> passed in and out of the kernel (used in RDMA completion
notification).
> Some application folks inside Oracle are asking to make this 16 bytes
-
> I didn't get around to this today, owing to the memory leak fix.
> 
> Olaf
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