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From: "Burakov, Anatoly" <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>
To: Gage Eads <gage.eads@intel.com>, dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] examples/multi_process: remove l2fwd fork example
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2018 09:52:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dbcef9c9-af2e-b29b-5c1b-fbf143e8c427@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180727185615.25155-1-gage.eads@intel.com>

On 27-Jul-18 7:56 PM, Gage Eads wrote:
> l2fwd_fork relies on a multiprocess model that that DPDK does not support
> (calling rte_eal_init() before fork()), in particular in light of recent
> EAL changes like the multiproess communication channel.
> 
> This example can mislead users into thinking this is a supported
> multiprocess model; hence, this commit removes this example and the
> corresponding user guide documentation as well.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gage Eads <gage.eads@intel.com>
> ---

Hi Gage,

Maybe the commit message should reference the earlier discussion on the 
mailing list.

-- 
Thanks,
Anatoly

  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-30  8:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-27 18:56 Gage Eads
2018-07-30  8:52 ` Burakov, Anatoly [this message]
2018-07-30 15:05   ` Eads, Gage
2018-07-30 15:10 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] " Gage Eads
2018-08-05 19:46   ` Thomas Monjalon

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