Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/5] Allow using virtio without hugepages

2018-12-12 Thread Tiwei Bie
On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 04:43:27PM +, Anatoly Burakov wrote: > It is already possible to use both DPDK in general and > virtio specifically, without hugetlbfs mounts, but > currently virtio cannot be used without hugepage memory > (i.e. with a --no-huge EAL switch) due to the fact that > it nee

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 0/5] Allow using virtio without hugepages

2018-12-11 Thread Anatoly Burakov
It is already possible to use both DPDK in general and virtio specifically, without hugetlbfs mounts, but currently virtio cannot be used without hugepage memory (i.e. with a --no-huge EAL switch) due to the fact that it needs to share memory with the backend. This patchset uses memfd to create ac