[dpdk-dev] Running DPDK application with non-previlege mode

[Thomas Monjalon]

30/08/2021 13:26, Ferruh Yigit:
> On 8/30/2021 8:52 AM, Kamaraj P wrote:
> > Hello All,
> > Some more info.
> > We are using DPDK 19.11.
> > 
> > When we bringup application with --security-opt seccomp=unconfined
> > option..
> > THe application bringup successfully and didnt observe any error when DPDK
> > init logs.
> > Will that --security-opt seccomp=unconfined option recommended for
> > non-previlege mode for DPDK application ?
> > Please suggest.
> > 
> 
> + Anatoly, he may have experience on running on non-privilege mode.
> 
> 
> Thomas, David,
> 
> What do you think documenting how to run as non root, we had similar question
> before, if memory serves me right Red Hat was looking for same thing at some point.

I started working on such documentation, focusing on mlx5 use case.
I need more time to complete it.

> If we are agree, perhaps we can find a volunteer in the tech board for it.

I would be volunteer, and welcome any help.