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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Matthew Hall <mhall@mhcomputing.net>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] Use pthread_setname APIs
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 17:39:40 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOaVG14SD_PxbYcSJomEgBn0jSfaTfNyp5Gq=1-nuwJ9sR1TpQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150423001914.GB5966@mhcomputing.net>

In our application we already use setname and have a policy for what the
names look like.
This won't help

On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 5:19 PM, Matthew Hall <mhall@mhcomputing.net> wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 03:57:44PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > Since it possible to have multiple DPDK applications in same environment,
> > and the thread name size is so limited, I wonder if this is a good idea.
>
> Why not try to opportunistically make the code easier to debug? DPDK is not
> always the easiest thing to debug, but at least it's way better than the
> kernel.
>
> Matthew.
>

  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-23  0:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-22 21:05 Ravi Kerur
2015-04-22 21:06 ` Ravi Kerur
2015-07-26 21:54   ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-07-27 20:40     ` Ravi Kerur
2015-07-27 21:09       ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-07-27 21:48         ` Ravi Kerur
2015-04-22 22:57 ` Stephen Hemminger
2015-04-23  0:19   ` Matthew Hall
2015-04-23  0:39     ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2015-04-23  0:52       ` Matthew Hall
2015-04-23  8:16   ` Bruce Richardson

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