From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Walker, Benjamin" Subject: Re: Running DPDK as an unprivileged user Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2017 22:50:22 +0000 Message-ID: <1483483821.5643.4.camel@intel.com> References: <1483044080.11975.1.camel@intel.com> <20161229171453.57a4326a@xeon-e3> <30911426.SrBqgP6jBN@xps13> <20170102114709.0a2f5546@xeon-e3> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" To: "stephen@networkplumber.org" , "thomas.monjalon@6wind.com" Return-path: Received: from mga07.intel.com (mga07.intel.com [134.134.136.100]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26BD32B9C for ; Tue, 3 Jan 2017 23:50:24 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <20170102114709.0a2f5546@xeon-e3> Content-Language: en-US Content-ID: <8E4982928F0D344B9A7B1B2218D04878@intel.com> List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" 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