[dpdk-users] can we reserve hugepage and not release

[Thomas Monjalon]

18/09/2021 04:37, Jiany Wu:
> Hello,
> 
> I met a scenario that, need to start and stop the container many times for
> the hugepage. But after several times container start and stop, the
> hugepage is not able to reserve.
> Hugepage size is 2MB, and HW only support 2MB, can't support 1GB.
> Is there anyway to make sure the hugepage is still kept continuous? Thanks
> indeed.

Interesting question.
I think we need to address it in the DPDK documentation.

Anatoly, Stephen, Bruce, any advice please?