From patchwork Wed Mar 9 16:19:28 2016 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Olivier Matz X-Patchwork-Id: 11321 Return-Path: X-Original-To: patchwork@dpdk.org Delivered-To: patchwork@dpdk.org Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BBC95A87; Wed, 9 Mar 2016 17:22:43 +0100 (CET) Received: from proxy.6wind.com (host.76.145.23.62.rev.coltfrance.com [62.23.145.76]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 613394A65 for ; Wed, 9 Mar 2016 17:22:15 +0100 (CET) Received: from glumotte.dev.6wind.com (unknown [10.16.0.195]) by proxy.6wind.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5BFB1249A0 for ; Wed, 9 Mar 2016 17:21:32 +0100 (CET) From: Olivier Matz To: dev@dpdk.org Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2016 17:19:28 +0100 Message-Id: <1457540381-20274-23-git-send-email-olivier.matz@6wind.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.1.4 In-Reply-To: <1457540381-20274-1-git-send-email-olivier.matz@6wind.com> References: <1457540381-20274-1-git-send-email-olivier.matz@6wind.com> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [RFC 22/35] eal: lock memory when using no-huge X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: patches and discussions about DPDK List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" Although the physical address won't be correct in memory segment, this allows at least to retrieve the physical address using rte_mem_virt2phy(). Indeed, if the page is not locked, the page may not be present in physical memory. With next commit, it allows a mempool to have properly filled physical addresses when using --no-huge option. Signed-off-by: Olivier Matz --- lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_memory.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_memory.c b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_memory.c index 6008533..c2a5799 100644 --- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_memory.c +++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_memory.c @@ -1105,7 +1105,7 @@ rte_eal_hugepage_init(void) /* hugetlbfs can be disabled */ if (internal_config.no_hugetlbfs) { addr = mmap(NULL, internal_config.memory, PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE, - MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ANONYMOUS, 0, 0); + MAP_LOCKED | MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_ANONYMOUS, 0, 0); if (addr == MAP_FAILED) { RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "%s: mmap() failed: %s\n", __func__, strerror(errno));