[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/2] devtools: allow test-null.sh to run on ppc64le

dwilder dwilder at us.ibm.com
Thu Feb 13 21:58:17 CET 2020


On 2020-02-13 12:32, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 13/02/2020 21:24, David Wilder:
>> - The --no-huge option requires iova-mode=VA.
>>   On ppc64le iova-mode defaults to PA therefor
>>   VA mode must be explicitly set.
> 
> Should we make VA mode automatic when using --no-huge?
> Should we log an error message when using --no-huge with PA mode?

Logging a messages sounds like a good idea.  Ignoring the users request 
of iova-mode=PA (in the case of x86) and just switching modes would be 
bad.


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