Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] malloc: make alignment requirements more stringent

2018-12-14 Thread Yongseok Koh
> On Dec 14, 2018, at 3:54 AM, Anatoly Burakov > wrote: > > The external heaps API already implicitly expects start address > of the external memory area to be page-aligned, but it is not > enforced or documented. Fix this by implementing additional > parameter checks at memory add call, and d

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] malloc: make alignment requirements more stringent

2018-12-14 Thread Anatoly Burakov
The external heaps API already implicitly expects start address of the external memory area to be page-aligned, but it is not enforced or documented. Fix this by implementing additional parameter checks at memory add call, and document the page alignment requirement explicitly. Fixes: 7d75c31014f7