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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
To: Christopher Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: lsf-pc@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: Memory management facing a 400Gpbs network link
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 13:26:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190219122609.GN4525@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <01000168e2f54113-485312aa-7e08-4963-af92-803f8c7d21e6-000000@email.amazonses.com>

On Tue 12-02-19 18:25:50, Cristopher Lameter wrote:
> 400G Infiniband will become available this year. This means that the data
> ingest speeds can be higher than the bandwidth of the processor
> interacting with its own memory.
> 
> For example a single hardware thread is limited to 20Gbyte/sec whereas the
> network interface provides 50Gbytes/sec. These rates can only be obtained
> currently with pinned memory.
> 
> How can we evolve the memory management subsystem to operate at higher
> speeds with more the comforts of paging and system calls that we are used
> to?

Realistically, is there anything we _can_ do when the HW is the
bottleneck?
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs


  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-02-19 12:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-12 18:25 Memory management facing a 400Gpbs network link Christopher Lameter
2019-02-15 16:34 ` Jerome Glisse
2019-02-19 12:26 ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2019-02-19 14:21   ` Christopher Lameter
2019-02-19 17:36     ` Michal Hocko
2019-02-19 18:21       ` Christopher Lameter
2019-02-19 18:42         ` Alexander Duyck
2019-02-19 19:13         ` Michal Hocko
2019-02-19 20:46           ` Christopher Lameter
2019-02-20  8:31             ` Michal Hocko
2019-02-21 18:15               ` Christopher Lameter
2019-02-21 18:24                 ` [Lsf-pc] " Rik van Riel
2019-02-21 18:47                   ` Christopher Lameter
2019-02-21 20:13                 ` Jerome Glisse

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