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From: Tyler Retzlaff <roretzla@linux.microsoft.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, thomas@monjalon.net, david.marchand@redhat.com,
	olivier.matz@6wind.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] eal: add rte control thread create API
Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2022 09:35:14 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221206173514.GB6888@linuxonhyperv3.guj3yctzbm1etfxqx2vob5hsef.xx.internal.cloudapp.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221205131116.3c75a337@hermes.local>

On Mon, Dec 05, 2022 at 01:11:16PM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Mon,  5 Dec 2022 12:24:26 -0800
> Tyler Retzlaff <roretzla@linux.microsoft.com> wrote:
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Tyler Retzlaff <roretzla@linux.microsoft.com>
> > ---
> >  lib/eal/common/eal_common_thread.c | 93 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> >  lib/eal/include/rte_thread.h       | 29 ++++++++++++
> >  lib/eal/version.map                |  3 ++
> >  3 files changed, 117 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/lib/eal/common/eal_common_thread.c b/lib/eal/common/eal_common_thread.c
> > index c5d8b43..ca85c51 100644
> > --- a/lib/eal/common/eal_common_thread.c
> > +++ b/lib/eal/common/eal_common_thread.c
> > @@ -234,7 +234,10 @@ enum __rte_ctrl_thread_status {
> >  };
> >  
> >  struct rte_thread_ctrl_params {
> > -	void *(*start_routine)(void *);
> > +	union {
> > +		void * (*start_routine)(void *);
> > +		rte_thread_func thread_func;
> > +	} u;
> 
> Why not just use rte_thread_func, this in internal.

I'm not sure i completely understand your comment here. The main reason
for using a union is to avoid dealing with casting.  Later when the
rte_ctrl_thread_create is deprecated the union will be discarded.

No change was made in v2 but if you still think this should be addressed
let me know.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-12-06 17:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-05 20:24 [PATCH 0/3] eal: rte_ctrl_thread_create API replacement Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-05 20:24 ` [PATCH 1/3] eal: add rte control thread create API Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-05 21:11   ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-12-06  0:21     ` Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-06 17:35     ` Tyler Retzlaff [this message]
2022-12-07  0:49       ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-12-05 20:24 ` [PATCH 2/3] test: add rte control thread create API test Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-05 20:24 ` [PATCH 3/3] eal: deprecate pthread control thread create API Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-05 21:18   ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-12-06  0:24     ` Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-05 20:34 ` [PATCH 0/3] eal: rte_ctrl_thread_create API replacement Morten Brørup
2022-12-06 17:28 ` [PATCH v2 " Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-06 17:28   ` [PATCH v2 1/3] eal: add rte control thread create API Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-07  9:13     ` Mattias Rönnblom
2022-12-07 16:38       ` Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-07 20:37         ` Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-08 21:59         ` Mattias Rönnblom
2022-12-08 22:15           ` Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-09  1:09     ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-12-09 19:49       ` Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-06 17:28   ` [PATCH v2 2/3] test: add rte control thread create API test Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-06 17:28   ` [PATCH v2 3/3] eal: deprecate pthread control thread create API Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-07 20:31 ` [PATCH v3 0/3] eal: rte_ctrl_thread_create API replacement Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-07 20:31   ` [PATCH v3 1/3] eal: add rte control thread create API Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-07 20:31   ` [PATCH v3 2/3] test: add rte control thread create API test Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-07 20:31   ` [PATCH v3 3/3] eal: deprecate pthread control thread create API Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-08 23:19 ` [PATCH v4 0/3] eal: rte_ctrl_thread_create API replacement Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-08 23:19   ` [PATCH v4 1/3] eal: add rte control thread create API Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-08 23:19   ` [PATCH v4 2/3] test: add rte control thread create API test Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-08 23:19   ` [PATCH v4 3/3] eal: deprecate pthread control thread create API Tyler Retzlaff
2022-12-10 14:31   ` [PATCH v4 0/3] eal: rte_ctrl_thread_create API replacement Mattias Rönnblom
2023-01-31 19:46 ` [PATCH v5 0/3] eal: deprecate last use of pthread_t in public API Tyler Retzlaff
2023-01-31 19:46   ` [PATCH v5 1/3] eal: add rte control thread create API Tyler Retzlaff
2023-01-31 19:46   ` [PATCH v5 2/3] doc: add missing index entry for thread Tyler Retzlaff
2023-01-31 19:46   ` [PATCH v5 3/3] doc: announce deprecation of thread ctrl create function Tyler Retzlaff
2023-01-31 20:30 ` [PATCH v5 0/3] eal: deprecate last use of pthread_t in public API Tyler Retzlaff
2023-01-31 20:30   ` [PATCH v5 1/3] eal: add rte control thread create API Tyler Retzlaff
2023-02-07 13:12     ` David Marchand
2023-02-07 21:41       ` Tyler Retzlaff
2023-01-31 20:30   ` [PATCH v5 2/3] doc: add missing index entry for thread Tyler Retzlaff
2023-02-07 15:39     ` David Marchand
2023-02-07 21:39       ` Tyler Retzlaff
2023-01-31 20:30   ` [PATCH v5 3/3] doc: announce deprecation of thread ctrl create function Tyler Retzlaff
2023-02-07 15:40     ` David Marchand
2023-01-31 20:33   ` [PATCH v5 0/3] eal: deprecate last use of pthread_t in public API Tyler Retzlaff
2023-02-08 21:26 ` [PATCH v6 " Tyler Retzlaff
2023-02-08 21:26   ` [PATCH v6 1/3] eal: add rte thread create control API Tyler Retzlaff
2023-02-24  5:52     ` Li, WeiyuanX
2023-02-24  8:13     ` David Marchand
2023-02-24 19:04       ` Tyler Retzlaff
2023-02-24 20:52       ` Tyler Retzlaff
2023-02-08 21:26   ` [PATCH v6 2/3] doc: add missing index entry for thread Tyler Retzlaff
2023-02-08 21:26   ` [PATCH v6 3/3] doc: announce deprecation of thread ctrl create function Tyler Retzlaff
2023-02-09  8:59     ` Bruce Richardson
2023-02-09  8:51   ` [PATCH v6 0/3] eal: deprecate last use of pthread_t in public API David Marchand
2023-02-09 11:55   ` David Marchand

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