[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] eal: warn on legacy memory allocation requirement
Burakov, Anatoly
anatoly.burakov at intel.com
Wed Jul 31 11:15:04 CEST 2019
On 30-Jul-19 6:21 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> When using --no-huge mode, dynamic allocation is not supported.
> Because of this limitation, the option --legacy-mem is implied
> and -m may be needed to specify the amount of memory to allocate.
> Otherwise the default amount MEMSIZE_IF_NO_HUGE_PAGE will be allocated.
>
> The option --socket-mem can also be used with --legacy-mem
> when hugepages are supported.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
> ---
> v3:
> - replace "allocation" with "amount of reserved memory"
> - add --socket-mem
> - more rewording
> v2:
> - user-oriented message
> - trigger warning on any legacy mem option
> ---
Acked-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov at intel.com>
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Thanks,
Anatoly
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