Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] Allow using external memory without malloc

2018-12-21 Thread Burakov, Anatoly
On 20-Dec-18 5:18 PM, Thomas Monjalon wrote: 20/12/2018 17:16, Stephen Hemminger: On Thu, 20 Dec 2018 15:32:37 + Anatoly Burakov wrote: Currently, the only way to use externally allocated memory is through rte_malloc API's. While this is fine for a lot of use cases, it may not be suitable

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] Allow using external memory without malloc

2018-12-20 Thread Thomas Monjalon
20/12/2018 17:16, Stephen Hemminger: > On Thu, 20 Dec 2018 15:32:37 + > Anatoly Burakov wrote: > > > Currently, the only way to use externally allocated memory > > is through rte_malloc API's. While this is fine for a lot > > of use cases, it may not be suitable for certain other use > > case

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] Allow using external memory without malloc

2018-12-20 Thread Thomas Monjalon
> Anatoly Burakov (4): > malloc: separate creating memseg list and malloc heap > malloc: separate destroying memseg list and heap data > mem: allow registering external memory areas > mem: allow usage of non-heap external memory in multiprocess Applied, thanks

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/4] Allow using external memory without malloc

2018-12-20 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Thu, 20 Dec 2018 15:32:37 + Anatoly Burakov wrote: > Currently, the only way to use externally allocated memory > is through rte_malloc API's. While this is fine for a lot > of use cases, it may not be suitable for certain other use > cases like manual memory management, etc. > > This pat