[ARROW-1394] [Plasma] Add optional extension for allocating memory on GPUs

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.9.0
• Component/s: C++ - Plasma
• Labels: pull-request-available
• Assignee: William Paul
• Reporter: Wes McKinney
• Created: 21/Aug/17 16:11
• Updated: 21/Feb/18 20:28
• Resolved: 07/Feb/18 00:19

Description

It would be useful to be able to allocate memory to be shared between processes via Plasma using the CUDA IPC API

Issue Links

• is part of: ARROW-1055 [C++] GPU support library development
• relates to: ARROW-1393 [C++] Simplified CUDA IPC writer and reader for communicating a CPU + GPU payload to another process
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #1445