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Diffstat (limited to 'pcap-dpdk.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | pcap-dpdk.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/pcap-dpdk.c b/pcap-dpdk.c index 9b324e6b..df4bfd49 100644 --- a/pcap-dpdk.c +++ b/pcap-dpdk.c @@ -581,16 +581,6 @@ static int dpdk_pre_init(char * ebuf) return 1; } } - // check for root permission - // XXX - is it sufficient to call rte_eal_init() and check for - // EACCES? - if( geteuid() != 0) - { - RTE_LOG(ERR, USER1, "%s\n", DPDK_ERR_PERM_MSG); - pcap_snprintf(ebuf, PCAP_ERRBUF_SIZE, - "DPDK requires that it run as root"); - return PCAP_ERROR_PERM_DENIED; - } // init EAL ptr_dpdk_cfg = getenv(DPDK_CFG_ENV_NAME); // set default log level to debug |