[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7] usertools: add a huge page setup script

Stephen Hemminger stephen at networkplumber.org
Thu Sep 24 06:31:10 CEST 2020


On Wed,  9 Sep 2020 11:51:01 -0700
Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org> wrote:

> This is an improved version of the setup of huge pages
> bases on earlier DPDK setup.
> 
> Differences are:
>    * autodetects NUMA vs non NUMA
>    * allows setting different page sizes
>      recent kernels support multiple sizes.
>    * accepts a parameter in bytes (not pages).
>    * can display current hugepage settings.
> 
> Most users will just use --setup argument but if necessary
> the steps of clearing old settings and mounting/umounting
> can be done individually.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>

Ping, no open issues and still not merged.



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