[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2]xen:reserve memory at installing dom0_mm kernel module
Liu, Jijiang
jijiang.liu at intel.com
Fri May 23 10:25:15 CEST 2014
Thanks.
I Will add changelog for next time.
-----Original Message-----
From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com]
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2014 4:20 PM
To: Liu, Jijiang
Cc: dev at dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2]xen:reserve memory at installing dom0_mm kernel module
Hi Jijiang,
2014-05-23 14:53, Jijiang Liu:
> The patch changes the way of reserving memory in Dom0 driver. It will
> reserve memory at installing rte_dom0_mm.ko kernel module instead of
> requesting memory dynamically during DPDK application startup.
> Meanwhile, now driver requests memory size of 4M once first, if it
> failed, and request memory size of 2M once. The main reasons we do these changes as follows:
>
> First, to reduce the impact of inceasing in memory fragment after
> system run a long time. Second, to reduce number of memory segment
>
> Signed-off-by: Jijiang Liu <jijiang.liu at intel.com>
> ---
Thanks for sending new version of this patch.
Just a note for next time, as explained in this page:
http://dpdk.org/dev#send
it's a good practice do put a changelog after the 3 dashes. It allows to us to understand why this new version is for.
In this case, the changelog should be:
changes in v2:
- fix code style according to checkpatch.pl
Thanks
--
Thomas
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