From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Monjalon Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] eal: Allow combining -m and --no-huge Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2015 16:08:17 +0200 Message-ID: <5508915.k3E8tbft05@xps13> References: <20150527113016.2c31ba7e@miho> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Johan Faltstrom To: Simon Kagstrom Return-path: Received: from mail-wi0-f174.google.com (mail-wi0-f174.google.com [209.85.212.174]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F4BFDE6 for ; Mon, 15 Jun 2015 16:09:16 +0200 (CEST) Received: by wiga1 with SMTP id a1so79041860wig.0 for ; Mon, 15 Jun 2015 07:09:14 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" > > Needed to run as non-root but with higher memory allocations, and > > removes a constraint on no-huge mode being limited to 64M. A usage > > example is if running with file input with the pcap PMD, which can be > > done as non-root after this patch via e.g., > > > > ./test-dpdk --no-huge -m 1024 -l 0,1 -n3 --vdev > > 'eth_pcap0,rx_pcap=/tmp/eth-rx.pcap,tx_pcap=/tmp/eth-tx.pcap' > > > > Signed-off-by: Simon Kagstrom > > Signed-off-by: Johan Faltstrom > > Acked-by: David Marchand Applied, thanks