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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon-pdR9zngts4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] qos: use rte_zmalloc instead of memzone
	for allocation
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 19:30:29 +0100
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07/03/2014 10:13, Stephen Hemminger:
> Memory zone's are inflexible and can not be destroyed.
> The size is fixed when initially created therefor QoS parameters
> could not be modified at run time, because table size for a subport
> might change.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemming-43mecJUBy8ZBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>

This change would probably deserve a description of the use case.
Please explain in the log and/or comments why you need to increase this size.

-- 
Thomas