From: "Burakov, Anatoly" <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>
To: David Wilder <dwilder@us.ibm.com>, dev@dpdk.org
Cc: stable@dpdk.org, chaozhu@linux.vnet.ibm.com, thomas@monjalon.net
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] mem: Fix anonymous mapping on Power9.
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 16:04:20 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <22f8d817-c649-2770-b86e-5229559bb13b@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181116173538.5321-1-dwilder@us.ibm.com>
On 16-Nov-18 5:35 PM, David Wilder wrote:
> Removed the use of MAP_HUGETLB for anonymous mapping on ppc64. The
> MAP_HUGETLB had previously been added to workaround issues on IBM Power8
> systems when mapping /dev/zero (see: commit
> 284ae3e9ff9a92575c28c858efd2c85c8de6d440). In the current code the
> MAP_HUGETLB flag will cause the anonymous mapping to fail on Power9.
> Note, Power8 is currently failing to correctly mmap Hugepages, with and
> without this change.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Wilder <dwilder@us.ibm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Pradeep Satyanarayana <pradeep@us.ibm.com>
> ---
The changes are contained entirely to POWER9 code paths/docs, so while i
cannot verify them working for obvious reasons, i have no objections to
this patch.
Acked-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>
--
Thanks,
Anatoly
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-20 16:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-11-16 17:35 David Wilder
2018-11-18 13:41 ` [dpdk-dev] [dpdk-stable] " Thomas Monjalon
2018-11-27 10:50 ` Kevin Traynor
2019-02-18 15:46 ` Thomas Monjalon
2019-02-20 8:07 ` Chao Zhu
2019-02-20 16:04 ` Burakov, Anatoly [this message]
2019-02-20 16:27 ` [dpdk-dev] " Thomas Monjalon
2019-02-20 16:44 ` Burakov, Anatoly
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