Comment 4 for bug 1887525

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Dan Streetman (ddstreet) wrote :

> Why does this create an impact to qemu users on Bionic? For example, is it that there's particular hardware where this is always the case? What's the actual *user* use case that's broken here, as distinct from a technical explanation of the root cause of the bug?

Sorry, I've updated the description to clarify that this causes affeceted qemu instances to fail to setup their networking, making them unusable.

> Can you detail what steps would be carried out to test this even if you can't do it yourself?

Setting up DPDK is complex and certainly outside the scope of a bug test case. I've updated the description to suggest a possible way to increase the number of mem regions.