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From: Flavio Leitner <fbl@sysclose.org>
To: Aaron Conole <aconole@redhat.com>
Cc: dpdk <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: check cpu flags at init
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 15:32:37 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160927183237.GA27384@plex> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f7td1jqmzti.fsf@redhat.com>

On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 11:43:37AM -0400, Aaron Conole wrote:
> My only concern is whether this change would be considered ABI
> breaking.  I wouldn't think so, since it doesn't seem as though an
> application would want to call this explicitly (and is spelled out as
> such), but I can't be sure that it isn't already included in the
> standard application API, and therefore needs to go through the change
> process.

I didn't want to change the original behavior more than needed.

I think another patch would be necessary to change the whole EAL
initialization because there's a bunch of rte_panic() there which
aren't friendly with callers either.

-- 
fbl

  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-27 18:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-23 14:47 Flavio Leitner
2016-09-26 15:43 ` Aaron Conole
2016-09-27 18:32   ` Flavio Leitner [this message]
2016-09-29 20:42     ` Aaron Conole
2016-10-03 14:13       ` Thomas Monjalon

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