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[204.195.22.127]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id o27sm331782pgd.18.2020.06.05.12.53.14 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Fri, 05 Jun 2020 12:53:14 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2020 12:53:06 -0700 From: Stephen Hemminger To: "Wiles, Keith" Cc: "Ananyev, Konstantin" , =?UTF-8?B?R2E=?= =?UTF-8?B?w6t0YW4=?= Rivet , "dev@dpdk.org" Message-ID: <20200605125306.7565e7a4@hermes.lan> In-Reply-To: References: <20200604210200.25405-1-stephen@networkplumber.org> <20200604180409.4a2831c3@hermes.lan> <20200605104247.kilea5nfktlf7mlm@u256.net> <20200605093356.0e095587@hermes.lan> <20200605104510.150496d0@hermes.lan> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [RFC] replace master/slave with primary/secondary X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" On Fri, 5 Jun 2020 19:23:52 +0000 "Wiles, Keith" wrote: > > On Jun 5, 2020, at 12:45 PM, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > > > On Fri, 5 Jun 2020 17:10:05 +0000 > > "Wiles, Keith" wrote: > > > >>>>> > >>>>> I'd propose instead leader lcore - there is this idea that the leader > >>>>> is still a member of the team and will participate in the work. > >>>>> > >>>>> Leader / worker? > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> I personally doubt such changes are needed at all. > >>>> Code churn will be massive for both DPDK itself and related user projects. > >>>> With no real gain in return, from my perspective. > >>>> Konstantin > >>>> > >>> > >>> Your concern is valid but the issue does need to be addressed. > >>> If now when? This is as a good a time as any to do it. > >>> > >>> Increasing diversity and inclusion is an overarching goal of many organizations > >>> include my employer(Microsoft), the parent organization of DPDK(LF) > >>> and my values. > >>> > >>> Following values is more important than minor replacement of text in API. > >> > >> I feel like Konstantin is correct here. > >> > >> If we were using these terms for humans or groups of humans, then I would agree they should be changed. We need to take into account the context of the reference to these words. I agree some words should never be used in any context, but these terms are very reasonable in the context of DPDK and networking. > > > > Have to disagree, the words matter. This has been discussed many times. > > Please look at the footnotes from the Gnome post > > > > > > [0] - , > > > > [1] - > > [2] - > > > > [3] - , > > > > [4] - > > [5] - > > You chopped off my last sentence in your reply. > > "If everyone wants to accept the code churn (and it will effect a large number of applications, plus back porting will be more difficult IMO), then we can do it." > > So to be clear, I am not opposed to making this change, but wanted to point out the technical impacts of this change to DPDK as a whole. Thanks, my editing was not intended to be a way to stifling your response. How many applications try to support multiple DPDK major versions at once?