Marcos Felipe Schwarz writes:
> Since 2.8.0 OVS runs as non-root user on rhel distros, but the current
> implementation breaks the ability to run as root with DPDK and as a
> consequence there is no way possible to use UIO drivers on kernel 4.0 and
> newer [1, 2].
> [1]
Hello,
On 31/01/18 00:07, Marcos Felipe Schwarz wrote:
> diff --git a/lib/daemon-unix.c b/lib/daemon-unix.c
> index adb549c98..06528e9ab 100644
> --- a/lib/daemon-unix.c
> +++ b/lib/daemon-unix.c
> @@ -1047,5 +1047,6 @@ daemon_set_new_user(const char *user_spec)
> }
> }
>
> -
Since 2.8.0 OVS runs as non-root user on rhel distros, but the current
implementation breaks the ability to run as root with DPDK and as a
consequence there is no way possible to use UIO drivers on kernel 4.0 and
newer [1, 2].
[1]