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From: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>,
	 Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC v2] eal: increase passed max multi-process file descriptors
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 16:38:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJFAV8w99C-28sCSbFmhaJ_SgvJ=NsNsNzC1LjCwN2pLPO1NcA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240314082328.3d97808c@hermes.local>

On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 4:23 PM Stephen Hemminger
<stephen@networkplumber.org> wrote:
> Rather than mess with versioning everything, probably better to just
> hold off to 24.11 release and do the change there.
>
> It will limit xdp and tap PMD's to 8 queues but no user has been
> demanding more yet.

IIUC, this limitation only applies to multiprocess setups.

Waiting for next ABI seems the simpler approach if there is no
explicit ask for this change.
Until someone wants to send more than 253 fds :-).


-- 
David Marchand


  reply	other threads:[~2024-03-14 15:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-08 18:54 [RFC] eal: increase the number of availble file descriptors for MP Stephen Hemminger
2024-03-08 20:36 ` [RFC v2] eal: increase passed max multi-process file descriptors Stephen Hemminger
2024-03-14 15:23   ` Stephen Hemminger
2024-03-14 15:38     ` David Marchand [this message]
2024-03-09 18:12 ` [RFC v3] tap: do not duplicate fd's Stephen Hemminger
2024-03-14 14:40 ` [RFC] eal: increase the number of availble file descriptors for MP David Marchand

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