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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: "Robin Jarry" <rjarry@redhat.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, "Morten Brørup" <mb@smartsharesystems.com>,
	"Kevin Laatz" <kevin.laatz@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 1/5] eal: add lcore info in telemetry
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 08:41:41 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230131084141.7dac021c@hermes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CQ69YD5I3PGE.1N5SJ2W2E5T9S@ringo>

On Tue, 31 Jan 2023 10:40:08 +0100
"Robin Jarry" <rjarry@redhat.com> wrote:

> Hi Stephen,
> 
> Stephen Hemminger, Jan 26, 2023 at 18:03:
> > Alternatively, you could should check for lcore out of range.
> >
> > Simplified as:
> > 	struct lcore_telemetry_info info = { .d = d };
> > 	char *endptr;  // init not really needed
> >
> > 	if (params == NULL)  // length check can be handled later
> > 		return -EINVAL;
> >
> > 	info.lcore_id = strtoul(params, &endptr, 10);
> >
> >         if (*params == '\0' || *endptr != '\0 ||
> >             info.lcore_id >= RTE_MAX_LCORE)
> >                return -EINVAL;  
> 
> Ok that may be more exhaustive. But even if the lcore_id is out of 
> range, it will not be matched by the callback.
> 
> Do you think it warrants sending a v8 of the whole series just for this?


The reason for the range check is to avoid wraparound.
Actually, you need a temp variable there since lcore_id is
uint16_t and unsigned long is 64 bits on most platforms.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-31 16:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-26 15:20 [PATCH v7 0/5] lcore telemetry improvements Robin Jarry
2023-01-26 15:20 ` [PATCH v7 1/5] eal: add lcore info in telemetry Robin Jarry
2023-01-26 17:03   ` Stephen Hemminger
2023-01-31  9:40     ` Robin Jarry
2023-01-31 16:41       ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2023-01-26 15:20 ` [PATCH v7 2/5] eal: report applications lcore usage Robin Jarry
2023-01-26 15:20 ` [PATCH v7 3/5] app/testpmd: add dump command for lcores Robin Jarry
2023-01-26 15:20 ` [PATCH v7 4/5] app/testpmd: report lcore usage Robin Jarry
2023-01-26 15:20 ` [PATCH v7 5/5] eal: add lcore usage telemetry endpoint Robin Jarry

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