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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
To: Pichon Julien <pichon.jln@gmail.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] Unable to get the basic quick start working for dpdk
Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 17:37:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201305211737.33209.thomas.monjalon@6wind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHQa92WraRq3SjqZFBXoietpGZo_y6unet=689JVivDYrg6mJw@mail.gmail.com>

Hello,

21/05/2013 17:19, Pichon Julien :
> Same problem here with a x540-T2 adapter on a debian squeeze
> (2.6.32-5-amd64).

I think you should upgrade your kernel.
Vanilla Linux versions < 2.6.34 are known to be buggy about huge pages.
Huge pages support is important for DPDK and it could be the cause of your 
ixgbe problem.
Note that I don't know if this Debian kernel has backported patches to fix 
hugepages support.

-- 
Thomas

  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-21 15:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-21 15:19 Pichon Julien
2013-05-21 15:37 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2013-05-22 12:21   ` Pichon Julien
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-05-15 17:38 Patrick Mahan

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