On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 04:42:05PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > This was intentional because rte_malloc comes out of huge page area and that > resource is a critical resource. It could use rte_malloc() but that makes it > more likely to break when doing Policy Based routing or VRF.
Can we get more clarity on why PBR or VRF would break it? The performance and fragmentation of the default glibc allocator are quite bad. So I am trying to avoid it in my app for example. Matthew.
