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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
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Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2015 12:40:10 +0200
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Subject: [dpdk-dev] libhugetlbfs
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Sergio,

As the maintainer of memory allocation, would you consider using
libhugetlbfs in DPDK for Linux?
It may simplify a part of our memory allocator and avoid some potential
bugs which would be already fixed in the dedicated lib.