[dpdk-dev] DPDK memory mechanism

2014-08-03 Thread Alex Markuze
I had several similar concerns a few weeks back, please look for this email thread "Memory Pinning." On this mailing list. Bruce was very helpful. Ill forward the thread to you now. Hope it helps. On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 11:54 PM, Wenji Wu wrote: > Hello, everybody, > > I am new on DPDK, and have

[dpdk-dev] DPDK memory mechanism

2014-08-01 Thread Wenji Wu
Hello, everybody, I am new on DPDK, and have several questions on DPDK. Is "Mbuf Pool? pinned to avoid being swapped out? I checked the source code, and found there is API called ?rte_mem_lock_page?. But it seems this API is never by called. Do I miss something? Thanks, wenji