[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] testpmd: avoid only working in XEN when LIBRTE_PMD_XENVIRT is configured

Thomas Monjalon thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com
Mon Apr 11 16:43:56 CEST 2016


2016-03-17 15:47, Christian Ehrhardt:
> With LIBRTE_PMD_XENVIRT enabled testpmd is built in a way to ONLY work
> in XEN environments.
> It will surface as:
>    PMD: gntalloc: ioctl error
>    EAL: Error - exiting with code: 1
>      Cause: Creation of mbuf pool for socket 0 failed
> 
> With LIBRTE_PMD_XENVIRT enabled this now tries the xen style grant
> table allocation, but falls back gracefully for the normal allocation.
> 
> The only thing left in the log will be the
>    PMD: gntalloc: ioctl error
> 
> Updates in v2
> - adding missing Signed-off-by and set Pablo on --to with the patch directly
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt at canonical.com>

Sorry this patch has been forgotten because (wrongly?) superseded in patchwork.
Please do not hesitate to ping when your patch has no follow-up.
Thanks Olivier for reminding this patch.

Applied, thanks


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