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neon60 and MKKnorr authored Oct 4, 2024
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Host memory
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Host memory where on the host (e.g. CPU) of the machine in random access memory
(RAM). The host memory has three different main types in HIP:
Host memory is "normal" memory as allocated by C or C++, and resides in the RAM of the host.
Host memory can be allocated in two different ways:

* Pageable memory
* Pinned memory
* Unified Memory

These different types of memory should be used at different use cases. The
pageable and pinned memory using explicit memory management, where the
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