[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: remove single file segments related code

[Yuanhan Liu]

On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 10:50:06AM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 2016-09-23 15:10, Yuanhan Liu:
> > Commit c711ccb30987 ("ivshmem: remove library and its EAL integration")
> > removed ivshmem support, but seems David forgot to remove the another
> > piece of code: code for RTE_EAL_SINGLE_FILE_SEGMENTS, which is introduced
> > when ivshmem was firstly added.
> 
> It is not a mistake. We thought it is used by container use case.

I think no. It would help the container case a bit, but not too much I
would think, especially when the memory goes fragement.

Jianfeng, IIRC, you don't use that option for container case, right?

	--yliu