[dpdk-dev] Creation of mbuf pool for socket 0 failed

De Lara Guarch, Pablo pablo.de.lara.guarch at intel.com
Wed Oct 29 22:49:04 CET 2014


Hi Eduard,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Eduard Gibert
> Renart
> Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2014 9:30 PM
> To: dev at dpdk.org
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] Creation of mbuf pool for socket 0 failed
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I was trying to run testpmd application in interactive mode
> ($RTE_TARGET/app/testpmd) from the ./tools/setup.sh script with a 0x3
> mask and I get the following error:
> 
> Interactive-mode selected
> EAL: Error - exiting with code: 1
>   Cause: Creation of mbuf pool for socket 0 failed
> 
> I get a similar error when I try to run l3fwd.
> 
> Any idea why this is happening ?

Could you show how many hugepages do you have? i.e. can you show the full output of the app?

Pablo
> 
> Thanks,
> Eduard Gibert Renart


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