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Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] test/table_autotest: Decrease memory
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On 7/26/19 3:09 AM, David Marchand wrote:
> Hello Michael,
>
> On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 11:31 PM Michael Santana <msantana@redhat.com> wrote:
>> This patch reduces the memory footprint of tables for the unit test.
>> Lower memory footprint means the test now passes when trying to allocate
>> the tables.
> This is mainly for tests in CI, might be worth mentionning in the commitlog.
will update
>
> Do you have a rough estimate of how the need in memory changes with this patch?
Based on the equation on lib/librte_lpm/rte_lpm6.c:317, that particular 
allocation went from 2.2GB to ~300MB
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