[dpdk-users] Running DPDK as non-root

[Jez Higgins]

On 07/07/16 16:47, Jez Higgins wrote:
> Is it possible to get DPDK up and running as non-root - if so, can
> anyone guide me to what I'm missing? Or should I be giving this up as a
> bad job?

Thanks to everyone who replied - all very helpful.  We've poked around
further here and now spinning up as root, but setgid/setuid once DPDK
intialisation is complete.  That seems to satisfy both DPDK on the one
side, and our clients on the other :)

Jez