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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mem: mark pages as freeable on exit
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 11:18:35 +0200
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31/05/2018 18:11, Anatoly Burakov:
> When rte_eal_cleanup() is called, it is expected that DPDK will be able to
> release all of its memory back to the system. However, if pages are marked
> as unfreeable, the pages will not be released back. Fix this to mark all
> pages as freeable on calling rte_eal_cleanup(), but only do it for primary
> process, as secondaries can come and go.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>

Applied, thanks