[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v1 2/4] examples/power: remove mask functions

Hunt, David david.hunt at intel.com
Thu Dec 13 13:13:07 CET 2018


Hi Anatoly,

On 10/12/2018 12:30 PM, Burakov, Anatoly wrote:
> On 22-Nov-18 5:02 PM, David Hunt wrote:
>> since we're moving to allowing greater than 64 cores, the mask functions
>> that use uint64_t to perform functions on a masked set of cores are no
>> longer feasable, so removing them.
>
> Perhaps "needed" is a better word, rather than "feasible" :)


Yes, "needed" is probably better. :)


>
> Please correct me if i'm wrong, but as of this patch, some of the 
> functionality is left in half-working state, and this patch should 
> really be merged with patch 3?
>

This patch removes all the mask functions, including the CLI option to 
call them, so is in a fully working state. I think it should be fine as 
a standalone patch in the series.


Thanks,
Dave.



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