Did you run the program using "sudo"? Daniel Kaminsky
Sent from my iPhone On Dec 24, 2013, at 3:05 AM, Surya Nimmagadda <nscsekhar at juniper.net> wrote: > Hi, > > When I try to run the sample applications like l2fwd or exception_path, they > get aborted at rte_malloc_socket. > > Can someone please take a look and let me know what I am missing? > > Here is a back trace when I run in gdb: > > EAL: Master core 0 is ready (tid=f7df6800) > [New Thread 0xb67fab40 (LWP 4480)] > EAL: Core 1 is ready (tid=b67fab40) > [New Thread 0xb5ff9b40 (LWP 4481)] > EAL: Core 2 is ready (tid=b5ff9b40) > [New Thread 0xb57f8b40 (LWP 4482)] > EAL: Core 3 is ready (tid=b57f8b40) > EAL: PCI device 0000:00:03.0 on NUMA socket -1 > EAL: probe driver: 8086:100e rte_em_pmd > > Program received signal SIGILL, Illegal instruction. > 0x080c3084 in rte_malloc_socket () > (gdb) > > Here are my setup details: > > Environment : Ubuntu VM > > $echo $RTE_TARGET > i686-default-linuxapp-gcc > > Network devices using IGB_UIO driver > ==================================== > 0000:00:03.0 '82540EM Gigabit Ethernet Controller' drv=igb_uio unused=e1000 > 0000:00:04.0 '82540EM Gigabit Ethernet Controller' drv=igb_uio unused=e1000 > > Network devices using kernel driver > =================================== > 0000:00:05.0 '82540EM Gigabit Ethernet Controller' if=eth2 drv=e1000 > unused=igb_uio > 0000:00:06.0 '82540EM Gigabit Ethernet Controller' if=eth3 drv=e1000 > unused=igb_uio *Active* > >