[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] examples/multi_process: remove l2fwd fork example

[Burakov, Anatoly]

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 at intel.com>
> ---

Hi Gage,

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

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Thanks,
Anatoly