Note: If the MTU size is not 1500, you might get a Failed to create memory pool error message in /var/log/messages. You can ignore this error message if it occurs at instance start up. published at https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_openstack_platform/16.2/html-single/network_functions_virtualization_planning_and_configuration_guide/index#c_ovsdpdk-memory-params
Addition to note at: https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_openstack_platform/16.2/html/network_functions_virtualization_planning_and_configuration_guide/assembly_ovsdpdk_parameters#concept_ovsdpdk-cpu-parameters
Note added to OSP 13 NFV Guide https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_openstack_platform/13/html/network_functions_virtualization_planning_and_configuration_guide/assembly_ovsdpdk_parameters#c_ovsdpdk-memory-params