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From: David Marchand <david.marchand@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2023 10:45:42 +0200
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] random: initialize the random state for non-EAL
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On Mon, Oct 2, 2023 at 2:28=E2=80=AFPM Mattias R=C3=B6nnblom <hofors@lysato=
r.liu.se> wrote:
>
> On 2023-09-07 17:24, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > The per-lcore PRNG was not initializing the rand_state of all
> > the lcores. Any usage of rte_random by a non-EAL lcore would
>
> "/../ by an unregistered non-EAL thread /../"
>
> > use rand_states[RTE_MAX_LCORE] which was never initialized.
> >
> > Fix by using RTE_DIM() which will get all lcores.
> >
> > Fixes: 3f002f069612 ("eal: replace libc-based random generation with LF=
SR")
> > Cc: mattias.ronnblom@ericsson.com
> > Acked-by: Morten Br=C3=B8rup <mb@smartsharesystems.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
> > ---
> >   lib/eal/common/rte_random.c | 2 +-
> >   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/lib/eal/common/rte_random.c b/lib/eal/common/rte_random.c
> > index 53636331a27b..812e5b4757b5 100644
> > --- a/lib/eal/common/rte_random.c
> > +++ b/lib/eal/common/rte_random.c
> > @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ rte_srand(uint64_t seed)
> >       unsigned int lcore_id;
> >
> >       /* add lcore_id to seed to avoid having the same sequence */
> > -     for (lcore_id =3D 0; lcore_id < RTE_MAX_LCORE; lcore_id++)
> > +     for (lcore_id =3D 0; lcore_id < RTE_DIM(rand_states); lcore_id++)
> >               __rte_srand_lfsr258(seed + lcore_id, &rand_states[lcore_i=
d]);
> >   }
> >
>
> With the above-mentioned commit message rewording:
>
> Acked-by: Mattias R=C3=B6nnblom <mattias.ronnblom@ericsson.com>
>

Applied this patch.
The second patch is marked as rejected in pw, in favor of a followup doc pa=
tch.

Thanks.

--=20
David Marchand