> > > I guess we need this to be able to re-mmap doorbell pages etc, right? > > > I wonder if there's a better way around that... maybe extending the > > > kernel interface so that unrelated processes can share a context, eg > > > by putting contexts in a filesystem or something like that. > > The advantage is that sharing objects in a filesystem by doing open(), > protected by permissions etc. is much more familiar than passing fds > through sockets. I'm not sure it makes sense but shared memory + unix > domain socket fd passing is not a very natural way for most people to > program.
Could you please clarify how do you envision this done? Do we just create our own filesystem? Reason I ask, we'll need something like this for SRC domain too ... -- MST _______________________________________________ general mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openfabrics.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/general To unsubscribe, please visit http://openib.org/mailman/listinfo/openib-general
