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From: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz@6wind.com>
To: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/4] fix control thread affinities
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2018 14:54:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180328125446.7r7y4xlz6r37hyo6@platinum> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180227144630.29613-1-olivier.matz@6wind.com>

Hi,

On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 03:46:26PM +0100, Olivier Matz wrote:
> Some parts of dpdk use their own management threads. Most of the time,
> the affinity of the thread is not properly set: it should not be scheduled
> on the dataplane cores, because interrupting them can cause packet losses.
> 
> This patchset introduces a new wrapper for thread creation that does
> the job automatically, avoiding code duplication.
> 
> Olivier Matz (4):
>   eal: use sizeof to avoid a double use of a define
>   eal: new function to create control threads
>   eal: set name when creating a control thread
>   eal: set affinity for control threads
> 
>  drivers/net/kni/Makefile                       |  1 +
>  drivers/net/kni/rte_eth_kni.c                  |  3 +-
>  lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/eal.c                |  2 +-
>  lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/eal_thread.c         |  2 +-
>  lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_thread.c      | 70 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_lcore.h      | 26 ++++++++++
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c              |  4 +-
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_interrupts.c   | 17 ++-----
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_thread.c       |  2 +-
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_timer.c        | 12 +----
>  lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_vfio_mp_sync.c | 10 +---
>  lib/librte_eal/rte_eal_version.map             |  1 +
>  lib/librte_pdump/Makefile                      |  1 +
>  lib/librte_pdump/rte_pdump.c                   | 13 ++---
>  lib/librte_vhost/socket.c                      |  7 +--
>  15 files changed, 123 insertions(+), 48 deletions(-)

Any comment about this patchset?


Thanks,
Olivier

      parent reply	other threads:[~2018-03-28 12:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-08 10:26 [dpdk-dev] [RFC 0/4] new function to create control threads Olivier Matz
2017-12-08 10:26 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC 1/4] eal: use sizeof to avoid a double use of a define Olivier Matz
2017-12-08 10:26 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC 2/4] eal: new function to create control threads Olivier Matz
2017-12-08 10:26 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC 3/4] eal: set name when creating a control thread Olivier Matz
2017-12-08 10:26 ` [dpdk-dev] [RFC 4/4] eal: set affinity for control threads Olivier Matz
2018-02-27 14:46 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/4] fix control thread affinities Olivier Matz
2018-02-27 14:46   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/4] eal: use sizeof to avoid a double use of a define Olivier Matz
2018-02-27 14:46   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/4] eal: new function to create control threads Olivier Matz
2018-02-27 14:46   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/4] eal: set name when creating a control thread Olivier Matz
2018-02-27 14:46   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 4/4] eal: set affinity for control threads Olivier Matz
2018-03-29  8:04     ` Burakov, Anatoly
2018-03-30  7:30       ` Olivier Matz
2018-03-28 12:54   ` Olivier Matz [this message]

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