Hi Jianjian,

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> From: dev [mailto:dev-boun...@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Jianjian Huo
> Sent: Wednesday, November 8, 2017 5:13 AM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] DPDK memory error check and offline bad pages
> 
> Hi dpdk developers,
> 
> I have a question regarding how DPDK memory module treats memory
> errors.

You mean hardware error which cannot be fixed by ECC?

> 
> In Linux kernel, it has mechanism (mcelog and EDAC) to monitor the memory
> controller and report correctable/uncorrectable memory errors. Using some
> configurations, if memory errors exceed threshold, system can offline bad
> memory pages and avoid applications to access/crash.

DPDK app is just one of applications. Are there any framework to notify such 
error to applications?
To notify is the first thing, to recover is another thing which takes more 
effort.

> Do we have similar mechanism in DPDK?

No, as far as I know.

Thanks,
Jianfeng

> 
> Thanks,
> Jianjian
> 

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