static const char sys_dir_path[] = "/sys/kernel/mm/hugepages";
+/* this function is only called from eal_hugepage_info_init which itself
+ * is only called from a primary process */
static int32_t
get_num_hugepages(const char *subdir)
{
char path[PATH_MAX];
long unsigned resv_pages, num_pages = 0;
- const char *nr_hp_file;
+ const char *nr_hp_file = "free_hugepages";
const char *nr_rsvd_file = "resv_hugepages";
/* first, check how many reserved pages kernel reports */
snprintf(path, sizeof(path), "%s/%s/%s",
sys_dir_path, subdir, nr_rsvd_file);
-
if (eal_parse_sysfs_value(path, &resv_pages) < 0)
return 0;
- /* if secondary process, just look at the number of hugepages,
- * otherwise look at number of free hugepages */
- if (internal_config.process_type == RTE_PROC_SECONDARY)
- nr_hp_file = "nr_hugepages";
- else
- nr_hp_file = "free_hugepages";
-
snprintf(path, sizeof(path), "%s/%s/%s",
sys_dir_path, subdir, nr_hp_file);
-
if (eal_parse_sysfs_value(path, &num_pages) < 0)
return 0;
RTE_LOG(WARNING, EAL, "No free hugepages reported in %s\n",
subdir);
- /* adjust num_pages in case of primary process */
- if (num_pages > 0 && internal_config.process_type == RTE_PROC_PRIMARY)
+ /* adjust num_pages */
+ if (num_pages > 0)
num_pages -= resv_pages;
return (int32_t)num_pages;