From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga14.intel.com (mga14.intel.com [192.55.52.115]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 316362B8C for ; Thu, 9 Mar 2017 10:39:01 +0100 (CET) Received: from fmsmga004.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.48]) by fmsmga103.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 09 Mar 2017 01:39:00 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.36,268,1486454400"; d="scan'208";a="234081380" Received: from irsmsx107.ger.corp.intel.com ([163.33.3.99]) by fmsmga004.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 09 Mar 2017 01:38:59 -0800 Received: from irsmsx104.ger.corp.intel.com ([169.254.5.142]) by IRSMSX107.ger.corp.intel.com ([169.254.10.3]) with mapi id 14.03.0248.002; Thu, 9 Mar 2017 09:38:59 +0000 From: "Richardson, Bruce" To: Thomas Monjalon CC: Aaron Conole , "dev@dpdk.org" , "Stephen Hemminger" Thread-Topic: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 00/26] linux/eal: Remove most causes of panic on init Thread-Index: AQHSkfQCD9ZogdLnlkiou5ath19y9aGLilKAgAC8AwCAAAQ2AIAAAuTw Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2017 09:38:58 +0000 Message-ID: <59AF69C657FD0841A61C55336867B5B066712F8D@IRSMSX104.ger.corp.intel.com> References: <20170227161811.12309-1-aconole@redhat.com> <3101203.dHUXMUouNS@xps13> <20170309091122.GA302480@bricha3-MOBL3.ger.corp.intel.com> <6402749.s9Uk5EBMcM@xps13> In-Reply-To: <6402749.s9Uk5EBMcM@xps13> Accept-Language: en-GB, en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-titus-metadata-40: eyJDYXRlZ29yeUxhYmVscyI6IiIsIk1ldGFkYXRhIjp7Im5zIjoiaHR0cDpcL1wvd3d3LnRpdHVzLmNvbVwvbnNcL0ludGVsMyIsImlkIjoiZjIwZWEyZGUtZmI2Ny00NGEyLWExNWYtMmRhYjM3ODQ1MzU2IiwicHJvcHMiOlt7Im4iOiJDVFBDbGFzc2lmaWNhdGlvbiIsInZhbHMiOlt7InZhbHVlIjoiQ1RQX0lDIn1dfV19LCJTdWJqZWN0TGFiZWxzIjpbXSwiVE1DVmVyc2lvbiI6IjE2LjUuOS4zIiwiVHJ1c3RlZExhYmVsSGFzaCI6IkhEb2NKUlQwVzd6dDIyRTRXOFNCc2gyeURGb3I5NFczQVYrYnJyQzJjNlk9In0= x-ctpclassification: CTP_IC x-originating-ip: [163.33.239.180] Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 00/26] linux/eal: Remove most causes of panic on init X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2017 09:39:03 -0000 > -----Original Message----- > From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas.monjalon@6wind.com] > Sent: Thursday, March 9, 2017 9:26 AM > To: Richardson, Bruce > Cc: Aaron Conole ; dev@dpdk.org; Stephen Hemminger > > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 00/26] linux/eal: Remove most causes of > panic on init >=20 > 2017-03-09 09:11, Bruce Richardson: > > On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 10:58:27PM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Thanks for the work. > > > I think it needs to be completed to have the same behaviour on bsdapp= . > > > > Ideally, yes, but I also don't think the lack of BSD changes should > > block the inclusion of this set. In terms of application writers, the > > apps don't need to be written differently for BSD compared to Linux > > because of this change. All that is different is that the BSD version > > will panic rather than return the error code. >=20 > So you do not have any issue about having a different behaviour on Linux > and BSD? > You are the bsdapp maintainer, so it is your call. I would infinitely prefer to have the same behavior. However, so long as th= is does not require a user to change their app to be different on BSD, I do= n't think lack of BSD support should block improving Linux. Aaron - will you be able to do equivalent changes to BSD within the 17.05 t= imeframe? /Bruce