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doc: remove note on limitations for memory mode in secondary

Message ID e6c29f9b1196c69a138c47e1cfe634bbcdc897b5.1544088279.git.anatoly.burakov@intel.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: Thomas Monjalon
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Series doc: remove note on limitations for memory mode in secondary |

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Commit Message

Anatoly Burakov Dec. 6, 2018, 9:30 a.m. UTC 
  Memory mode flags are now shared between primary and secondary
processes, so the in documentation about limitations is no longer
necessary.

Fixes: 64cdfc35aaad ("mem: store memory mode flags in shared config")
Cc: stable@dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>
---
 doc/guides/prog_guide/env_abstraction_layer.rst | 9 ---------
 1 file changed, 9 deletions(-)

Comments

Thomas Monjalon Dec. 20, 2018, 10:05 p.m. UTC | #1 
06/12/2018 10:30, Anatoly Burakov:
> Memory mode flags are now shared between primary and secondary
> processes, so the in documentation about limitations is no longer
> necessary.
> 
> Fixes: 64cdfc35aaad ("mem: store memory mode flags in shared config")
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>

Applied, thanks
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diff --git a/doc/guides/prog_guide/env_abstraction_layer.rst b/doc/guides/prog_guide/env_abstraction_layer.rst
index 8b5d050c7..426acfc28 100644
--- a/doc/guides/prog_guide/env_abstraction_layer.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/prog_guide/env_abstraction_layer.rst
@@ -147,15 +147,6 @@  A default validator callback is provided by EAL, which can be enabled with a
 ``--socket-limit`` command-line option, for a simple way to limit maximum amount
 of memory that can be used by DPDK application.
 
-.. note::
-
-    In multiprocess scenario, all related processes (i.e. primary process, and
-    secondary processes running with the same prefix) must be in the same memory
-    modes. That is, if primary process is run in dynamic memory mode, all of its
-    secondary processes must be run in the same mode. The same is applicable to
-    ``--single-file-segments`` command-line option - both primary and secondary
-    processes must shared this mode.
-
 + Legacy memory mode
 
 This mode is enabled by specifying ``--legacy-mem`` command-line switch to the