[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5 0/2] Balanced allocation of hugepages

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Tue Jun 20 15:07:11 CEST 2017


19/06/2017 13:10, Hemant Agrawal:
> >>> On Thu, Jun 08, 2017 at 02:21:58PM +0300, Ilya Maximets wrote:
> >>>> So, there are 2 option:
> >>>>
> >>>>     1. Return back config option RTE_LIBRTE_EAL_NUMA_AWARE_HUGEPAGES
> >>>>        from the first version of the patch and disable it by default.
> >>>>
> >>>>     2. Keep patch as it is now and make everyone install libnuma
> >>>>        for successful build.
> >
> +1 for option 1
> It will be a issue and undesired dependency for SoCs, not supporting 
> NUMA architecture.
> 
> It can be added to the config, who desired to use it by default.

Yes I agree, it cannot be a dependency for architectures which
do not support NUMA.
Please can we rework the patch so that only one node is assumed
if NUMA is disabled for the architecture?


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