[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] support free hugepages
Thomas Monjalon
thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Thu Oct 30 16:32:07 CET 2014
2014-10-29 13:47, linhaifeng:
> rte_eal_hugepage_free() is used for unlink all hugepages.If you want to
> free all hugepages you must make sure that you have stop to use it,and you
> must call this function before exit process.
>
> Signed-off-by: linhaifeng <haifeng.lin at huawei.com>
Thanks for raising the need.
There is a discussion in the thread of the first version of this patch.
Neil suggests an automatic clean-up with hugepage refcounting.
It seems to be a good idea.
So this patch won't be integrated as is.
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Thomas
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