[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/2 v2] kni: Add documentation for the mempool capacity

Alex Wang alex at awakenetworks.com
Mon May 23 19:12:33 CEST 2016


Shoooot, sorry for missing that, sending V3,

On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 10:10 AM, Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
wrote:

> On 5/23/2016 6:00 PM, Ferruh Yigit wrote:
> > On 5/21/2016 8:25 AM, Alex Wang wrote:
> >> From: Alex Wang <alex at awakenetworks.com>
> >>
> >> Function like 'rte_kni_rx_burst()' keeps
> >> allocating 'MAX_MBUF_BURST_NUM' mbufs to
> >> kni fifo queue unless the queue's capacity
> >> ('KNI_FIFO_COUNT_MAX') is reached.  So, if
> >> the mempool is under-provisioned, user may
> >> run into "Out of Memory" logs from KNI code.
> >> This commit documents the need to provision
> >> mempool capacity of more than
> >> "2 x KNI_FIFO_COUNT_MAX" for each KNI interface.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Alex Wang <alex at awakenetworks.com>
> >
> > Acked-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com>
> >
>
> Hi Alex,
>
> This is detail but I just recognized patch subject after tag starts with
> uppercase. Would you mind sending another patch? You can keep my ack
> with it.
>
> Thanks,
> ferruh
>


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