HI Thomas, > > > DPDK currently is supporting maximum 3 hugepage, sizes whereas > > > system can support more than this e.g. > > > 64K, 2M, 32M and 1G. > > > > You can mention ARM platform here, and that this issue starts with > > kernel 5.2 (and I would try to mention this in the title as well). > > This is better than an annotation that will be lost. > > > > > > > Having these four hugepage sizes available to use by DPDK, which is > > > valid in case of '--in-memory' EAL option or using 4 separate mount > > > points for each hugepage size; > > > hugepage_info_init() API reports an error. > > > > Can you describe what is the impact from a user point of view rather > > than mentioning this internal function? > > Yes please, we need to understand how much it is critical. > Should we Cc sta...@dpdk.org for backport? > Should it be merged at the last minute in 19.08? >
VPP usages in-memory option. So, VPP on ARM with kernel 5.2 wont' work without this patch.