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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH] malloc: make alignment
	requirements more stringent
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 15:35:09 +0100
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14/12/2018 19:51, Yongseok Koh:
> 
> > On Dec 14, 2018, at 3:54 AM, Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov@intel.com> wrote:
> > 
> > The external heaps API already implicitly expects start address
> > of the external memory area to be page-aligned, but it is not
> > enforced or documented. Fix this by implementing additional
> > parameter checks at memory add call, and document the page
> > alignment requirement explicitly.
> > 
> > Fixes: 7d75c31014f7 ("malloc: allow adding memory to named heaps")
> > Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>
> > Suggested-by: Yongseok Koh <yskoh@mellanox.com>
> > ---
> 
> Acked-by: Yongseok Koh <yskoh@mellanox.com>

Applied, thanks