
InfiniBand Device
CCGrid '11
Communication in the Memory Semantics (Atomics)
Memory
Memory
InfiniBand Device
CQ
QP
Send Recv
Memory
Segment
Send WQE contains information about the
send buffer (single 64-bit segment) and the
receive buffer (single 64-bit segment)
Processor
Processor
CQ
QP
Send Recv
49
Source
Memory
Segment
OP
Destination
Memory
Segment
Initiator processor is involved only to:
1. Post send WQE
2. Pull out completed CQE from the send CQ
No involvement from the target processor
IB supports compare-and-swap and
fetch-and-add atomic operations
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