Hello,

Can you help me on below query related to 1G huge pages usage in VPP.

Regards,
Balaji


On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 5:19 PM, Balaji Kn <balaji.s...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am using *v17.07*. I am trying to configure huge page size as 1GB and
> reserve 16 huge pages for VPP.
> I went through /etc/sysctl.d/80-vpp.conf file and found options only for
> huge page of size 2M.
>
> *output of vpp-conf file.*
> .# Number of 2MB hugepages desired
> vm.nr_hugepages=1024
>
> # Must be greater than or equal to (2 * vm.nr_hugepages).
> vm.max_map_count=3096
>
> # All groups allowed to access hugepages
> vm.hugetlb_shm_group=0
>
> # Shared Memory Max must be greator or equal to the total size of
> hugepages.
> # For 2MB pages, TotalHugepageSize = vm.nr_hugepages * 2 * 1024 * 1024
> # If the existing kernel.shmmax setting  (cat /sys/proc/kernel/shmmax)
> # is greater than the calculated TotalHugepageSize then set this parameter
> # to current shmmax value.
> kernel.shmmax=2147483648 <(214)%20748-3648>
>
> Please can you let me know configurations i need to do so that VPP runs
> with 1GB huge pages.
>
> Host OS is supporting 1GB huge pages.
>
> Regards,
> Balaji
>
>
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