> From: Varghese, Vipin > Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2018 7:55 AM > To: Van Haaren, Harry <harry.van.haa...@intel.com>; dev@dpdk.org > Cc: Jain, Deepak K <deepak.k.j...@intel.com>; Mcnamara, John > <john.mcnam...@intel.com>; sta...@dpdk.org; Patel, Amol > <amol.pa...@intel.com>; Varghese, Vipin <vipin.vargh...@intel.com> > Subject: [PATCH] app/pdump: fix the memory leak by rte_service_init > > When pdump is run multiple times against any primary application, > it consumes huge page memory by rte_service_init. This is not freed > at exit of application. > > Invoking rte_service_finalize to free memory and prevent memory leak. > > Signed-off-by: Vipin Varghese <vipin.vargh...@intel.com>
Thanks Vipin. Note that this fixes a hugepages memory leak that would otherwise occur when a secondary process initializes EAL and then quits. Note that this patch depends on the patch adding rte_service_finalize() http://dpdk.org/dev/patchwork/patch/34555/ Acked-by: Harry van Haaren <harry.van.haa...@intel.com>
