From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Monjalon Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 7/9] eal: add --in-memory option Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 14:13:14 +0200 Message-ID: <2408769.8CpHiMRGOD@xps> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Cc: dev@dpdk.org, ray.kinsella@intel.com, kuralamudhan.ramakrishnan@intel.com, louise.m.daly@intel.com, bruce.richardson@intel.com, ferruh.yigit@intel.com, konstantin.ananyev@intel.com To: Anatoly Burakov Return-path: Received: from wout5-smtp.messagingengine.com (wout5-smtp.messagingengine.com [64.147.123.21]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E79982B94 for ; Fri, 13 Jul 2018 14:13:18 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" 13/07/2018 12:27, Anatoly Burakov: > This command-line option will cause DPDK to operate entirely in > memory and not create any shared files at runtime, including any > shared configuration or hugetlbfs files. This is useful for debug > purposes, as well as for certain use cases like containers or > automatic memory cleanup. > > Currently, this option acts as a strict superset of --no-shconf and > --huge-unlink commands. > > Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov I would like to see some support or review for this feature.