[dpdk-dev] [v4 PATCH] usertools: show valid hugepage sizes if user requests an invalid hugepage size

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Thu Feb 11 22:44:03 CET 2021


11/02/2021 09:20, Sarosh Arif:
> If user requests a hugepage size which is not supported by the system,
> currently user gets an error message saying that the requested size
> is not a valid system huge page size. In addition to this if we display
> the valid hugepage sizes it will be convenient for the user to request
> the right size next time.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sarosh Arif <sarosh.arif at emumba.com>
> ---
> --- a/usertools/dpdk-hugepages.py
> +++ b/usertools/dpdk-hugepages.py
> @@ -43,6 +43,12 @@ def is_numa():
>      return os.path.exists('/sys/devices/system/node')
>  
>  
> +def get_valid_page_sizes(path):
> +    '''Extract valid hugepage sizes'''
> +    dir = os.path.dirname(path)
> +    pg_sizes = (d.split("-")[1] for d in os.listdir(dir))
> +    return " ".join(pg_sizes)
> +

A second blank line is required here.

>  def get_hugepages(path):
>      '''Read number of reserved pages'''
>      with open(path + '/nr_hugepages') as nr_hugepages:
> @@ -59,9 +65,8 @@ def set_hugepages(path, pages):
>      except PermissionError:
>          sys.exit('Permission denied: need to be root!')
>      except FileNotFoundError:
> -        filename = os.path.basename(path)
> -        size = filename[10:]
> -        sys.exit('{} is not a valid system huge page size'.format(size))
> +        sys.exit("Invalid page size. Valid page sizes: {}".format(
> +                get_valid_page_sizes(path)))

Alignment needs a small fixup.

After these small changes, flake8 is OK.

Applied, thanks.




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