[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] mem: revert page locking when not using hugepages

2016-06-30 Thread Thomas Monjalon
2016-06-27 17:58, Olivier Matz: > This reverts commit 593a084afc2b441895aeca78a2c4465e450d0ef5. > > Since recently [1], it is not possible to run the dpdk with > non-root privileges and the --no-huge option. This is because the eal > layer tries to lock the memory. Using locked memory is mandatory

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] mem: revert page locking when not using hugepages

2016-06-27 Thread Olivier Matz
This reverts commit 593a084afc2b441895aeca78a2c4465e450d0ef5. Since recently [1], it is not possible to run the dpdk with non-root privileges and the --no-huge option. This is because the eal layer tries to lock the memory. Using locked memory is mandatory for physical devices because they referen