> -----Original Message----- > From: Yuanhan Liu [mailto:yuanhan.liu at linux.intel.com] > Sent: Friday, September 23, 2016 5:15 PM > To: Thomas Monjalon > Cc: dev at dpdk.org; David Marchand; Tan, Jianfeng > Subject: Re: [PATCH] eal: remove single file segments related code > > On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 10:50:06AM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > > 2016-09-23 15:10, Yuanhan Liu: > > > Commit c711ccb30987 ("ivshmem: remove library and its EAL integration") > > > removed ivshmem support, but seems David forgot to remove the another > > > piece of code: code for RTE_EAL_SINGLE_FILE_SEGMENTS, which is > introduced > > > when ivshmem was firstly added. > > > > It is not a mistake. We thought it is used by container use case. > > I think no. It would help the container case a bit, but not too much I > would think, especially when the memory goes fragement. > > Jianfeng, IIRC, you don't use that option for container case, right? > > --yliu
No, I don't use this option for container case. As yuanhan said, it cannot provide much help for virtio_user memory region number limitation. Thanks, Jianfeng