2 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/svm/svmdbtool.c b/src/svm/svmdbtool.c
index d50ca7be95c..ca8201bd22b 100644
--- a/src/svm/svmdbtool.c
+++ b/src/svm/svmdbtool.c
@@ -378,6 +378,8 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
   struct group _grp, *grp;
   char *s, buf[128];
 
+  clib_mem_init_thread_safe (0, 128 << 20);
+
   svmdbtool_main.uid = geteuid ();
   svmdbtool_main.gid = getegid ();
 
diff --git a/src/svm/svmtool.c b/src/svm/svmtool.c
index 6d1a2b1da49..643b484bdf5 100644
--- a/src/svm/svmtool.c
+++ b/src/svm/svmtool.c
@@ -458,6 +458,8 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
   char *chroot_path = 0;
   u8 *chroot_u8;
 
+  clib_mem_init_thread_safe (0, 128 << 20);
+
   unformat_init_command_line (&input, argv);
 
   while (unformat_check_input (&input) != UNFORMAT_END_OF_INPUT)