Thursday, January 25, 2018 6:01 PM, Nélio Laranjeiro: > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net/mlx5: mmap uar address around huge pages > > On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 11:00:24PM +0800, Xueming Li wrote: > > Reserving the memory space for the UAR near huge pages helps to > > **reduce** the cases where the secondary process cannot start. Those > > pages being physical pages they must be mapped at the same virtual > > address as in the primary process to have a working secondary process. > > > > As this remap is almost the latest being done by the processes > > (libraries, heaps, stacks are already loaded), similar to huge pages, > > there is **no guarantee** this mechanism will always work. > > > > Signed-off-by: Xueming Li <xuemi...@mellanox.com> > > As it does not break anything... > > Acked-by: Nelio Laranjeiro <nelio.laranje...@6wind.com>
Applied to next-net-mlx, thanks. > > -- > Nélio Laranjeiro > 6WIND