On 7/8/2020 2:48 PM, Dmitry Kozlyuk wrote:
AdjustTokenPrivileges() succeeds even if no requested privileges have
been granted; this behavior is documented. Check last error code in
addition to return value to detect such case.

Make error messages more specific and add troubleshooting hint.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Kozlyuk <dmitry.kozl...@gmail.com>
---

v2:
     Improve error reporting (Tal Shnaiderman).

  lib/librte_eal/windows/eal_hugepages.c | 10 ++++++++--
  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/windows/eal_hugepages.c 
b/lib/librte_eal/windows/eal_hugepages.c
index 5779cd325..7f8a7dfca 100644
--- a/lib/librte_eal/windows/eal_hugepages.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/windows/eal_hugepages.c
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ hugepage_claim_privilege(void)
                goto exit;
        }
+ /* AdjustTokenPrivileges() may succeed with ERROR_NOT_ALL_ASSIGNED. */
+       if (GetLastError() != ERROR_SUCCESS)
+               goto exit;
+
        ret = 0;
exit:
@@ -98,12 +102,14 @@ int
  eal_hugepage_info_init(void)
  {
        if (hugepage_claim_privilege() < 0) {
-               RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "Cannot claim hugepage privilege\n");
+               RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "Cannot claim hugepage privilege\n"
+                       "Verify that large-page support privilege "
+                       "is assigned to the current user\n");
                return -1;
        }
if (hugepage_info_init() < 0) {
-               RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "Cannot get hugepage information\n");
+               RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "Cannot discover available hugepages\n");
                return -1;
        }


Acked-by: Ranjit Menon <ranjit.me...@intel.com>

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