From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
To: "shesha Sreenivasamurthy (shesha)" <shesha@cisco.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] Unlinking hugepage backing file after initialiation
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2015 19:16:28 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150929161628.GA3810@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <D22FFFC5.22271%shesha@cisco.com>
On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 03:48:08PM +0000, shesha Sreenivasamurthy (shesha) wrote:
> If huge pages are allocated for the guest and if the guest crashes there may be
> a chance that the new guest may not be able to get huge pages again as some
> other guest or process on the host used it. But I am not able to understand
> memory corruption you are talking about. In my opinion, if a process using a
> piece of memory goes away, it should not re-attach to the same piece of memory
> without running a sanity check on it.
guest memory is allocated an freed by hypervisor, right?
I don't think it's dpdk's job.
--
MST
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-09-29 16:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-09-29 0:04 shesha Sreenivasamurthy (shesha)
2015-09-29 2:37 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-09-29 15:15 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-09-29 15:48 ` shesha Sreenivasamurthy (shesha)
2015-09-29 16:16 ` Michael S. Tsirkin [this message]
2015-09-29 17:50 ` shesha Sreenivasamurthy (shesha)
2015-09-29 21:35 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-09-30 21:44 ` shesha Sreenivasamurthy (shesha)
2015-09-30 21:53 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2015-09-30 22:04 ` shesha Sreenivasamurthy (shesha)
2015-10-01 8:41 ` Bruce Richardson
2015-10-05 13:08 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-10-05 20:20 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2015-10-12 8:46 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-09-29 9:03 ` Ananyev, Konstantin
2015-09-29 11:14 ` Bruce Richardson
2015-09-29 14:03 ` shesha Sreenivasamurthy (shesha)
2015-09-29 0:24 shesha Sreenivasamurthy (shesha)
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