[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] eal: enable windows apps to run on non-admin users

Narcisa Ana Maria Vasile navasile at linux.microsoft.com
Thu Oct 29 19:37:54 CET 2020


On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 11:44:58AM -0700, Pallavi Kadam wrote:
> Currently, since there is no runtime directory set, the code tries to
> create a file in C:\ which is only writable with administrator
> privileges. As a result, if the user is not admin, the application will
> fail.
> So, forcing no_shconf to 1 to prevent the code having to create files in
> the runtime directory.
> 
> Suggested-by: Dmitry Kozlyuk <dmitry.kozliuk at gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Pallavi Kadam <pallavi.kadam at intel.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ranjit Menon <ranjit.menon at intel.com>
> ---
>  lib/librte_eal/windows/eal.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
Acked-by: Narcisa Vasile <navasile at linux.microsoft.com>


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