Did you try with the --file-prefix testpmd option? Just use different file-prefix for each DPDK app running.
On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 5:01 AM, Pushpasis Sarkar <pushpasis at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Krishna, > > Off-late I have been investigating DPDK on Linux containers.. I came across > this thread and found it very helpful.. But I still find some issues when I > try to run the same DPDK application simultaneously on more than one LXC > containers.. > > Even when following the example provided in this thread. I am unable to run > the same application simultaneously in both host and more than one LXC > containers.. > Is there any way to achieve the same.. > > The basic issue I see in the DPDK design that kit assumes that it will use > /mnt/huge/ file-path before using it.. making it unavailable to any other > process.. Can this be changed to use the sub-directory /mnt/huge/$(uname > -n)/<PID>. That way it cannot stop other process running on host/lxc from > using the hugepages.. I have donot have much knowledge about how the > hugepage filesystem works.. so pardon my ignorance... :) > > Looking forward to some help on this. > > Regards, > -Pushpasis >