[PATCH v3 10/16] eal: limit maximum runtime directory and socket paths

Bruce Richardson bruce.richardson at intel.com
Mon Dec 8 09:58:22 CET 2025


On Fri, Dec 05, 2025 at 12:11:39PM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> Linux (and FreeBSD) has a limitation of 108 characters for

108 characters -> "just over 100 characters"

make it generic to cover both linux and bsd

> any unix domain socket path. Therefore DPDK would not work
> if a really large runtime directory was used.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>

Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>



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