<snip> > > > >> Add support for using hugepages for worker lcore stack memory. The > >> intent is to improve performance by reducing stack memory related TLB > >> misses and also by using memory local to the NUMA node of each lcore. > > This is a good idea. Have you measured any performance differences with this > patch? What kind of benefits do you see? > > The performance benefit is very application and target dependent. For > example, a trivial test with a small memory/stack footprint would not see much > benefit from this change. An application with deep call stacks and/or > significant stack and table data memory usage would benefit. We're not yet > prepared to release specific performance delta data, but we are currently > developing applications that benefit from this feature. Ok, thank you. So, you do not see any improvement in L3fwd example app, correct?
> > All other comments will be incorporated in the next version.
