eal: do not panic on hugepage info init

[dpdk.git] / lib / librte_eal / linuxapp / eal / eal.c

diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c
index 67e4c6f..161f726 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c
@@ -791,8 +791,12 @@ rte_eal_init(int argc, char **argv)
        if (internal_config.no_hugetlbfs == 0 &&
                        internal_config.process_type != RTE_PROC_SECONDARY &&
                        internal_config.xen_dom0_support == 0 &&
-                       eal_hugepage_info_init() < 0)
-               rte_panic("Cannot get hugepage information\n");
+                       eal_hugepage_info_init() < 0) {
+               rte_eal_init_alert("Cannot get hugepage information.");
+               rte_errno = EACCES;
+               rte_atomic32_clear(&run_once);
+               return -1;
+       }
 
        if (internal_config.memory == 0 && internal_config.force_sockets == 0) {
                if (internal_config.no_hugetlbfs)