From: Hemant Agrawal <hemant.agrawal@nxp.com>
To: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>,
Steve Capper <Steve.Capper@arm.com>,
Honnappa Nagarahalli <Honnappa.Nagarahalli@arm.com>
Cc: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>,
Gagandeep Singh <G.Singh@nxp.com>, dev <dev@dpdk.org>,
"Burakov, Anatoly" <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>,
Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>,
Andrew Rybchenko <arybchenko@solarflare.com>,
Nipun Gupta <nipun.gupta@nxp.com>,
Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran <jerinj@marvell.com>,
Gavin Hu <gavin.hu@arm.com>,
Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: change max hugepage sizes to 4
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2019 10:37:20 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <VI1PR0401MB25416AD055B5CA2CA8B4A65689D70@VI1PR0401MB2541.eurprd04.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJFAV8zQmeJf8kCJzo7d0eOsY5nzE4vibAGCOiBTGR8hWFDX-Q@mail.gmail.com>
Hi David,
> > VPP usages in-memory option. So, VPP on ARM with kernel 5.2 wont' work
> without this patch.
> >
>
> I have been looking at the changes in the linux kernel.
> Can you pinpoint at the commit that changed this in 5.2?
>
> I can see a change in the code, but in 5.0, or maybe something changed in the
> configuration.
[Hemant] I am not aware of exact patch, which changed the behavior. May be Honnappa/Steve can help here.
Regards,
Hemant
>
> The patch you propose is not that risky (x86 supports two pagesizes, and max
> hugepage is already at 3, so we know the code works fine with less than the
> max).
> Yet, I want to understand why this is urgent now.
>
> CCing other architecture maintainers.
>
>
> --
> David Marchand
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-08-08 10:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-07 10:12 Gagandeep Singh
2019-08-07 12:00 ` David Marchand
2019-08-07 12:07 ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-08-07 13:28 ` Hemant Agrawal
2019-08-08 7:31 ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-08-12 9:43 ` Burakov, Anatoly
2019-08-12 9:49 ` David Marchand
2019-08-12 10:01 ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-08-12 10:38 ` Burakov, Anatoly
2019-08-08 7:33 ` David Marchand
2019-08-08 9:00 ` [dpdk-dev] [EXT] " Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran
2019-08-08 10:37 ` Hemant Agrawal [this message]
2019-08-08 12:29 ` [dpdk-dev] " Steve Capper
2019-08-08 12:39 ` David Marchand
2019-08-12 9:42 ` Burakov, Anatoly
2019-08-07 15:27 ` Stephen Hemminger
2019-08-08 12:13 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] eal: change max hugepage sizes to 4 for ARM platforms Gagandeep Singh
2019-08-08 12:37 ` [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] " David Marchand
2019-08-08 15:26 ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-08-07 12:47 [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: change max hugepage sizes to 4 Gagandeep Singh
2019-08-07 12:53 Gagandeep Singh
2019-08-07 14:09 ` Honnappa Nagarahalli
2019-08-08 9:00 Gagandeep Singh
2019-08-08 9:22 ` David Marchand
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