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From: "Liang, Cunming" <cunming.liang@intel.com>
To: Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon@6wind.com>
Cc: Yong Wang <yongwang@vmware.com>, "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>,
	"david.marchand@6wind.com" <david.marchand@6wind.com>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: fix rte_intr_dp_is_en() check
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2016 08:56:36 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <D0158A423229094DA7ABF71CF2FA0DA31554AED6@shsmsx102.ccr.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2847845.SJj9hZrsaB@xps13>

Hi Thomas,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon@6wind.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 20, 2016 4:42 PM
> To: Liang, Cunming <cunming.liang@intel.com>
> Cc: Yong Wang <yongwang@vmware.com>; dev@dpdk.org;
> david.marchand@6wind.com
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: fix rte_intr_dp_is_en() check
> 
> 2016-07-20 07:03, Liang, Cunming:
> >    Probably a clean way is not to handle device external interrupt event in EAL
> >    interrupt thread (intr mb may have some problem). The EAL interrupt thread
> is
> >    only used to postpone the delay execution or other background interrupt
> >    (e.g. alarm). Then misc/non-misc can be combined,  while requiring APP to
> >    detect the interrupt causes.
> 
> I am not sure it was a good idea to have a thread for the link interrupt.
> It may be simpler and cleaner to let the application do the pthread_create.
The EAL intr thread is reserved for all interrupt before, is not design for link interrupt
on the first day. Personally I vote to remove link interrupt from interrupt thread.
-Cunming

      reply	other threads:[~2016-07-20  8:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-15  0:36 Yong Wang
2016-07-18  6:19 ` Liang, Cunming
2016-07-18  9:21   ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-07-19 21:58     ` Yong Wang
2016-07-20  7:03       ` Liang, Cunming
2016-07-20  8:41         ` Thomas Monjalon
2016-07-20  8:56           ` Liang, Cunming [this message]

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