[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] mem: command line option to delete hugepage backing files
Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
sergio.gonzalez.monroy at intel.com
Tue Oct 27 12:42:51 CET 2015
On 21/10/2015 17:22, shesha Sreenivasamurthy (shesha) wrote:
> When an application using huge-pages crash or exists, the hugetlbfs
> backing files are not cleaned up. This is a patch to clean those files.
> There are multi-process DPDK applications that may be benefited by those
> backing files. Therefore, I have made that configurable so that the
> application that does not need those backing files can remove them, thus
> not changing the current default behavior. The application itself can
> clean it up, however the rationale behind DPDK cleaning it up is, DPDK
> created it and therefore, it is better it unlinks it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Shesha Sreenivasamurthy <shesha at cisco.com>
> ---
> lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_options.c | 12 ++++++++++++
> lib/librte_eal/common/eal_internal_cfg.h | 1 +
> lib/librte_eal/common/eal_options.h | 2 ++
> lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_memory.c | 30
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 4 files changed, 45 insertions(+)
>
You need to update patchwork to reflect that v4 is rejected and set v3
with 'New' state.
Acked-by: Sergio Gonzalez Monroy <sergio.gonzalez.monroy at intel.com>
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