From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga12.intel.com (mga12.intel.com [192.55.52.136]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D7354D27 for ; Wed, 24 Oct 2018 16:53:00 +0200 (CEST) X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from fmsmga002.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.26]) by fmsmga106.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 24 Oct 2018 07:52:59 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.54,420,1534834800"; d="scan'208";a="98196380" Received: from klaatz-mobl.ger.corp.intel.com (HELO [10.237.220.107]) ([10.237.220.107]) by fmsmga002.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 24 Oct 2018 07:52:58 -0700 To: Thomas Monjalon Cc: =?UTF-8?Q?Ga=c3=abtan_Rivet?= , dev@dpdk.org, harry.van.haaren@intel.com, stephen@networkplumber.org, shreyansh.jain@nxp.com, mattias.ronnblom@ericsson.com, bruce.richardson@intel.com References: <20181022110014.82153-1-kevin.laatz@intel.com> <20181024132725.5142-2-kevin.laatz@intel.com> <20181024140156.x4vyur6zxtbrrtny@bidouze.vm.6wind.com> <29630789.dO8WeQshWb@xps> From: "Laatz, Kevin" Message-ID: <217b61fe-e0bd-3acf-8306-2537c7d2f1c9@intel.com> Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 15:52:57 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.9.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <29630789.dO8WeQshWb@xps> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Language: en-US Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 01/13] eal: add option register infrastructure 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: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 14:53:01 -0000 On 24/10/2018 15:33, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > 24/10/2018 16:01, Gaëtan Rivet: >> Hi Kevin, >> >> On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 02:27:13PM +0100, Kevin Laatz wrote: >>> This commit adds infrastructure to EAL that allows an application to >>> register it's init function with EAL. This allows libraries to be >>> initialized at the end of EAL init. >>> >>> This infrastructure allows libraries that depend on EAL to be initialized >>> as part of EAL init, removing circular dependency issues. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Kevin Laatz >>> Acked-by: Harry van Haaren >> I think this is good enough, >> >> Acked-by: Gaetan Rivet > Yes it looks good enough. > And it compiles fine in my test. > >> The only remaining issue is rte_option_init(). >> Sorry I missed your previous message and did not respond in time, I >> would have opted for leaving a return value to at least be able to stop >> the init on error. It is possible to force the callback type to return >> an error value along with a string / hint describing the error. It >> should not be hard to add it later, so not blocking IMO. Agree this can be added in the future. > I think you need to set this API as experimental. Will do, thanks.