[RFC v2] eal: allow worker lcore stacks to be allocated from hugepage memory

2022-04-29 Thread Don Wallwork
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. EAL option '--huge-worker-stack [stack-size-kbytes]' is added to allow the feature to be e

RE: [RFC v2] eal: allow worker lcore stacks to be allocated from hugepage memory

2022-04-30 Thread Morten Brørup
> From: Don Wallwork [mailto:d...@xsightlabs.com] > Sent: Friday, 29 April 2022 22.01 > > 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 lco