From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/3] lcore options cleanup
Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2025 23:12:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5697443.hdfAi7Kttb@thomas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250527152913.279011-1-bruce.richardson@intel.com>
27/05/2025 17:29, Bruce Richardson:
> This patchset performs some basic cleanup of EAL lcore arguments before
> any more serious work is done on them (as discussed in previous patchset
> revisions).
>
> * mark the old coremask parameter (-c) and service core mask (-s) as
> deprecated, so they can be dropped in future. Everything should now be
> done using core lists where possible.
> * consolidate the, previously separate but similar, "-l" and "--lcores"
> flags into just short and long versions of the same thing. This does
> not affect the "--lcores" flag at all, but expands the scope of what
> was possible with "-l".
> * Add documentation of examples of use of the -l/--lcores parameter
>
> V5: adjust the examples in patch 3, to only use quotes where necessary
> and explain in a note why they are sometimes used in the examples.
>
> Bruce Richardson (3):
> eal: deprecate old coremask-based EAL parameters
> eal: merge corelist and core mapping options
> doc: provide examples of using lcores EAL parameter
This first step looks reasonnable,
but we need more acks for the deprecation.
Applied without the first patch deprecating the famous -c option,
pending for a later stage in this release cycle.
Thanks
prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-06-08 21:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-03-13 11:38 [RFC PATCH 0/3] allow easier use of high lcore-ids Bruce Richardson
2025-03-13 11:38 ` [RFC PATCH 1/3] eal: centralize core parameter parsing Bruce Richardson
2025-03-13 11:38 ` [RFC PATCH 2/3] eal: convert core masks and lists to core sets Bruce Richardson
2025-03-13 11:38 ` [RFC PATCH 3/3] eal: allow automatic mapping of high lcore ids Bruce Richardson
2025-03-24 17:30 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] allow easier use of high lcore-ids Bruce Richardson
2025-03-24 17:30 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] eal: centralize core parameter parsing Bruce Richardson
2025-04-07 6:58 ` David Marchand
2025-03-24 17:30 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] eal: convert core masks and lists to core sets Bruce Richardson
2025-04-07 6:59 ` David Marchand
2025-03-24 17:30 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] eal: allow automatic mapping of high lcore ids Bruce Richardson
2025-04-01 14:06 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] allow easier use of high lcore-ids Bruce Richardson
2025-04-07 7:04 ` David Marchand
2025-04-07 9:48 ` Bruce Richardson
2025-04-07 10:15 ` Morten Brørup
2025-04-07 10:40 ` Bruce Richardson
2025-04-07 11:32 ` Morten Brørup
2025-04-07 11:56 ` Bruce Richardson
2025-04-07 12:25 ` Morten Brørup
2025-04-07 12:41 ` Bruce Richardson
2025-04-07 13:18 ` Morten Brørup
2025-04-07 13:24 ` Bruce Richardson
2025-04-07 15:14 ` Stephen Hemminger
2025-04-07 15:38 ` Bruce Richardson
2025-05-02 15:11 ` [PATCH v3 0/4] rework and expand EAL lcore options Bruce Richardson
2025-05-02 15:11 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] eal: deprecate old coremask-based EAL parameters Bruce Richardson
2025-05-02 15:51 ` Stephen Hemminger
2025-05-02 16:00 ` Bruce Richardson
2025-05-03 6:09 ` Morten Brørup
2025-05-02 15:11 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] eal: merge corelist and core mapping options Bruce Richardson
2025-05-02 15:11 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] doc: provide examples of using lcores EAL parameter Bruce Richardson
2025-05-02 15:11 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] eal: add option for auto-mapping cpu ids to low lcore ids Bruce Richardson
2025-05-13 16:21 ` Bruce Richardson
2025-05-04 21:17 ` [PATCH v3 0/4] rework and expand EAL lcore options Patrick Robb
2025-05-13 16:17 ` [PATCH v4 0/3] lcore options cleanup Bruce Richardson
2025-05-13 16:17 ` [PATCH v4 1/3] eal: deprecate old coremask-based EAL parameters Bruce Richardson
2025-05-13 16:17 ` [PATCH v4 2/3] eal: merge corelist and core mapping options Bruce Richardson
2025-05-13 16:17 ` [PATCH v4 3/3] doc: provide examples of using lcores EAL parameter Bruce Richardson
2025-05-14 11:38 ` Morten Brørup
2025-05-14 12:14 ` Bruce Richardson
2025-05-27 15:31 ` Bruce Richardson
2025-05-15 15:11 ` [PATCH v4 0/3] lcore options cleanup Bruce Richardson
2025-05-27 15:29 ` [PATCH v5 " Bruce Richardson
2025-05-27 15:29 ` [PATCH v5 1/3] eal: deprecate old coremask-based EAL parameters Bruce Richardson
2025-05-27 15:34 ` Bruce Richardson
2025-05-27 15:29 ` [PATCH v5 2/3] eal: merge corelist and core mapping options Bruce Richardson
2025-05-27 15:29 ` [PATCH v5 3/3] doc: provide examples of using lcores EAL parameter Bruce Richardson
2025-06-08 21:12 ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
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