[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: add note for vhost builtin example
Xuan Ding
xuan.ding at intel.com
Wed Mar 25 02:40:54 CET 2020
Add memory pre-allocation note for vhost example when enabling
"builtin-net-driver".
Signed-off-by: Xuan Ding <xuan.ding at intel.com>
---
doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vhost.rst | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vhost.rst b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vhost.rst
index a71ada654..1db3ae931 100644
--- a/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vhost.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/sample_app_ug/vhost.rst
@@ -201,3 +201,9 @@ Common Issues
QEMU vhost net device start will fail if protocol feature is not negotiated.
DPDK virtio-user pmd can be the replacement of QEMU.
+
+* Device start fails when enabling "builtin-net-driver" without memory
+ pre-allocation
+
+ The builtin example doesn't support dynamic memory allocation. "--socket-mem"
+ option need to be added when enabling "builtin-net-driver".
--
2.17.1
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