From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: <dev-bounces@dpdk.org> Received: from dpdk.org (dpdk.org [92.243.14.124]) by inbox.dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D5ABA04B6; Mon, 12 Oct 2020 17:17:47 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [92.243.14.124] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51D291D90C; Mon, 12 Oct 2020 17:17:46 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail-pg1-f195.google.com (mail-pg1-f195.google.com [209.85.215.195]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C53291BFBC for <dev@dpdk.org>; Mon, 12 Oct 2020 17:17:43 +0200 (CEST) Received: by mail-pg1-f195.google.com with SMTP id i2so14572312pgh.7 for <dev@dpdk.org>; Mon, 12 Oct 2020 08:17:43 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=networkplumber-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=n5uE17OoCH+Ltgtd0uizCZG/ngn1cs+aX39wlenD+RU=; b=WxIObqVer3YreXamj//tHEPD0KzPjJV8PlhWwfzVZghr+9UmYau8pCmzXUZ8Zbb2AI ty9dXBnlIz5e91Y83tah3sn8a1lrVKX+pc+2ndABmaCGHNPbLR956bdgdzAxkvXOSknS qwcotEOksuWX9F/7KDRNpigOQiwCIZZoDSqlEhjDXJysPKVQSpj8yjB9+zmcz8crGd2P HxLh0n2NiaKePDG2ZHjnHkPwEVaIvDP3u9ZitNy5DVjqdSkRSTkwXBef58l+Spiqy5kE uIgtianizZpHrmyJ8P9EXmAbKfs18KglrElDOqTLfavRJbbCHTys+PbwLfnfcLm/D9tX EBMA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=n5uE17OoCH+Ltgtd0uizCZG/ngn1cs+aX39wlenD+RU=; b=LsLApVmnqSC2/K79MgpYEV7daBiRSSncuzuQ8Ee8HpjJnchGlHFaTfuI10eKKeNcwW xoH8dtZw2irXBiXedcMtoriG8goTozgLsHJUrAYPWrmLUIbXiDLprZ8RLA4qZm7Pk3VP jgXi/p+EsrHHJJIMSY4zriG1gRyOe6advrCmB5oPs7t4RTw+ITjX1EceaZFZ4+FCH2p2 Hnx6CG1/OELWXCxNpFqwg6LDMijnpwhRZcWfvomnUFSTtjsQxkBQ2w71cEJ5A7JlsY5v De0aNbU0YXVCL3u8tmEkjyjRiQpHwrxOEPxNgJcVjBNCXRGayzUvhS3mMFI0GW832oKZ Dtew== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM532jQRw4geKjNV8Tr2FavCVr4cNDzA6nb+wG7vrf9Crt5mG2Dngp n83O2nB2OiCmJrq8alEsnAdzRw== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJxnCzHhTWLoJ5WULLYdh3dAIumdTg0t1ouaylkL9CfbZmNOG2mRHt1HYTXDseKB5VNYHugUKQ== X-Received: by 2002:a63:d50a:: with SMTP id c10mr13793006pgg.26.1602515861903; Mon, 12 Oct 2020 08:17:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hermes.local (204-195-22-127.wavecable.com. [204.195.22.127]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id c12sm10768695pjq.50.2020.10.12.08.17.41 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Mon, 12 Oct 2020 08:17:41 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2020 08:17:38 -0700 From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org> To: Jakub Grajciar <jgrajcia@cisco.com> Cc: <dev@dpdk.org> Message-ID: <20201012081738.644e85ff@hermes.local> In-Reply-To: <20201012082829.5965-1-jgrajcia@cisco.com> References: <20201009165859.5303-1-jgrajcia@cisco.com> <20201012082829.5965-1-jgrajcia@cisco.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v4] net/memif: use abstract socket address X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions <dev.dpdk.org> List-Unsubscribe: <https://mails.dpdk.org/options/dev>, <mailto:dev-request@dpdk.org?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <http://mails.dpdk.org/archives/dev/> List-Post: <mailto:dev@dpdk.org> List-Help: <mailto:dev-request@dpdk.org?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <https://mails.dpdk.org/listinfo/dev>, <mailto:dev-request@dpdk.org?subject=subscribe> Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" <dev-bounces@dpdk.org> On Mon, 12 Oct 2020 10:28:29 +0200 Jakub Grajciar <jgrajcia@cisco.com> wrote: > Abstract socket address has no connection with > filesystem pathnames and the socket disappears > once all open references are closed. > > Memif pmd will use abstract socket address by default. > For backwards compatibility use new argument > 'socket-abstract=no' > > Signed-off-by: Jakub Grajciar <jgrajcia@cisco.com> Your current model with flags is fine, but another alternative would be to use the @ character to signify abstract socket type. That is what tools like "ss" use display abstract sockets.