On Fri, 4 Dec 2020 13:07:01 +0000
Pranab Das <pranab_...@affirmednetworks.com> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I am wondering if the secondary DPDK processes can access  the mbufs that are 
> attached using rte_pktmbuf_attach_extbuf().
> The DPDK primary process allocates the buffer pool from the heap.  Is there 
> any example application that you can refer to ?
> 
> Thank you very much
> 
> 
>   *   PKDas

When external buffers are used, they should come from memory that is visible 
and mapped
in both primary and secondary process (i.e hugepages).  It is possible that a 
buggy
driver or application would not do that.

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