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Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2020 11:39:22 +0300
From: Dmitry Kozlyuk <dmitry.kozliuk@gmail.com>
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On Tue, 7 Jul 2020 08:04:00 +0000, Tal Shnaiderman wrote:
> Dmitry, It looks like we got to this stage since hugepage_claim_privilege() cannot actually detect that "Lock pages" isn't granted to the current user, as a result we fail on the first usage of a memory management call [in this case rte_calloc()] without indication to the reason.
> 
> Is it possible to add an actual check that the current user is in the list of grantees?

Thanks, I'll look into it.
 
> Alternatively, It would be great to have this privilege added programmatically, I tried the MSDN example in [2] but it didn't work for me while testing, maybe Microsoft team can check if there is a way to do it?

I don't think it's a good idea from security perspective if an application
grants its user new privileges implicitly. Process with SeLockMemory
privilege can affect overall system performance and stability.

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Dmitry Kozlyuk