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On 07/06/2015 04:28 PM, leeopop wrote:
> Some NICs use host memory region as their scratch area.
> When DPDK user applications terminate, all the memory regions are lost,
> re-initialized (memzone), which causes HW faults.
> This libraray maintains shared memory regions that is persistent across
> multiple execution and termination of user level applications.
> It also manages physically contiguous memory regions.
>
> Signed-off-by: leeopop <dlrmsghd@gmail.com>
>

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