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Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] mempool deleting and cache_size
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Hi,

On 15/04/15 20:15, Zoltan Kiss wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have two questions regarding mempools:
>
> - the first is trivial: how do you delete them? Can you? I can't see a
> function to do that, and none of the examples are doing such thing. When
> exactly it get deleted?
> - during creation, cache_size have one requirement: it has to be smaller
> than RTE_MEMPOOL_CACHE_MAX_SIZE. And one recommendation: "n modulo
> cache_size == 0". Is there any more guideline to determine that number?
> E.g. now I'm using the biggest number which fits the above two conditions.
>
> Regards,
>
> Zoltan


Thanks for all the answers for the first one, but does anyone has an 
idea for the second one?

Zoli