From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
To: Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>
Cc: Sergio Gonzalez Monroy <sergio.gonzalez.monroy@intel.com>,
dev@dpdk.org, nhorman@tuxdriver.com, david.marchand@6wind.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5] eal: fix allocating all free hugepages
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 15:34:51 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7052044.2d0khXtSiK@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5e903b16-453e-100f-fea4-75229e33344f@intel.com>
> > EAL memory init allocates all free hugepages of the whole system,
> > which seen from sysfs, even when applications do not ask so many.
> > When there is a limitation on how many hugepages an application can
> > use (such as cgroup.hugetlb), or hugetlbfs is specified with an
> > option of size (exceeding the quota of the fs), it just fails to
> > start even there are enough hugepages allocated.
> >
> > To fix above issue, this patch:
> > - Changes the logic to continue memory init to see if hugetlb
> > requirement of application can be addressed by already allocated
> > hugepages.
> > - To make sure each hugepage is allocated successfully, we add a
> > recover mechanism, which relies on a mem access to fault-in
> > hugepages, and if it fails with SIGBUS, recover to previously
> > saved stack environment with siglongjmp().
> >
> > For the case of CONFIG_RTE_EAL_SINGLE_FILE_SEGMENTS (enabled by
> > default when compiling IVSHMEM target), it's indispensable to
> > mapp all free hugepages in the system. Under this case, it fails
> > to start when allocating fails.
[...]
> > Signed-off-by: Jianfeng Tan<jianfeng.tan@intel.com>
> > Acked-by: Neil Horman<nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
>
> Acked-by: Sergio Gonzalez Monroy <sergio.gonzalez.monroy@intel.com>
Applied, thanks
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-30 13:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-24 18:49 [dpdk-dev] [RFC] eal: add cgroup-aware resource self discovery Jianfeng Tan
2016-01-25 13:46 ` Neil Horman
2016-01-26 2:22 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-01-26 14:19 ` Neil Horman
2016-01-27 12:02 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-01-27 17:30 ` Neil Horman
2016-01-29 11:22 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: make resource initialization more robust Jianfeng Tan
2016-02-01 18:08 ` Neil Horman
2016-02-22 6:08 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-02-22 13:18 ` Neil Horman
2016-02-28 21:12 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-02-29 1:50 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-03-04 10:05 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: add option --avail-cores to detect lcores Jianfeng Tan
2016-03-08 8:54 ` Panu Matilainen
2016-03-08 17:38 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-03-09 13:05 ` Panu Matilainen
2016-03-09 13:53 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-03-09 14:01 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2016-03-09 14:17 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-03-09 14:44 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2016-03-09 14:55 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-03-09 15:17 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2016-03-09 17:45 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-03-09 19:33 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2016-03-10 1:36 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-05-18 12:46 ` David Marchand
2016-05-19 2:25 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-06-30 13:43 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-07-01 0:52 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-04-26 12:39 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-03-04 10:58 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: make hugetlb initialization more robust Jianfeng Tan
2016-03-08 1:42 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Jianfeng Tan
2016-03-08 8:46 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-05-04 11:07 ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2016-05-04 11:28 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-05-04 12:25 ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2016-05-09 10:48 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] " Jianfeng Tan
2016-05-10 8:54 ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2016-05-10 9:11 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-05-12 0:44 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] " Jianfeng Tan
2016-05-17 16:39 ` David Marchand
2016-05-18 7:56 ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2016-05-18 9:34 ` David Marchand
2016-05-19 2:00 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-05-17 16:40 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-05-18 8:06 ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2016-05-18 9:38 ` David Marchand
2016-05-19 2:11 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-05-31 3:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v5] eal: fix allocating all free hugepages Jianfeng Tan
2016-06-06 2:49 ` Pei, Yulong
2016-06-08 11:27 ` Sergio Gonzalez Monroy
2016-06-30 13:34 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2016-08-31 3:07 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] eal: restrict cores detection Jianfeng Tan
2016-08-31 15:30 ` Stephen Hemminger
2016-09-01 1:15 ` Tan, Jianfeng
2016-09-01 1:31 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] " Jianfeng Tan
2016-09-02 16:53 ` Bruce Richardson
2016-09-16 14:04 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-09-16 14:02 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-12-02 17:48 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] eal: restrict cores auto detection Jianfeng Tan
2016-12-08 18:19 ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-12-09 15:14 ` Bruce Richardson
2016-12-21 14:31 ` Thomas Monjalon
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