From: dwilder <dwilder@us.ibm.com>
To: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
Cc: david.marchand@redhat.com, anatoly.burakov@intel.com,
aconole@redhat.com, maicolgabriel@hotmail.com,
ferruh.yigit@intel.com, arybchenko@solarflare.com, dev@dpdk.org,
ruifeng.wang@arm.com, drc@linux.vnet.ibm.com, wilder@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/2] devtools: allow test-null.sh to run on ppc64le
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 15:23:14 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <29fa0202af95822277276caccbfcf967@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3387752.bqPgKRP4r2@xps>
On 2020-02-13 14:17, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 13/02/2020 21:58, dwilder:
>> 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.
>
> Yes, I mean for ppc64, if --no-huge is specified,
> would you like to change the default to VA mode?
OK, that would be better.
I will switch to VA when --no-huge is set (ppc64 only).
Add log messages if PA is selected with --no-huge (all arches).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-02-13 23:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-02-13 20:24 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 0/2] add travis ci support for ppc64le David Wilder
2020-02-13 20:24 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 1/2] devtools: allow test-null.sh to run on ppc64le David Wilder
2020-02-13 20:32 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-02-13 20:58 ` dwilder
2020-02-13 22:17 ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-02-13 23:23 ` dwilder [this message]
2020-02-14 13:22 ` David Marchand
2020-02-13 20:24 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 2/2] ci: add travis ci support for native ppc64le David Wilder
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