[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] rte_ring: clarify preemptible nature of ring algorithm

[Olivier Matz]

Hi Honnappa,

On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 04:53:01AM +0000, Honnappa Nagarahalli wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Burakov, Anatoly <anatoly.burakov at intel.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2018 2:48 AM
> > To: Honnappa Nagarahalli <Honnappa.Nagarahalli at arm.com>; olivier.matz at 6wind.com
> > Cc: dev at dpdk.org
> > Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] rte_ring: clarify preemptible nature of ring algorithm
> > 
> > On 29-May-18 5:36 PM, Honnappa Nagarahalli wrote:
> > > I do not see the documentation regarding this in programmer's guide.
> > 
> > Hi
> > 
> > Apologies, it's not in rte_ring section, it's in programmer's guide for EAL:
> > 
> > http://www.dpdk.org/doc/guides/prog_guide/env_abstraction_layer.html#known-issues
> > 
> > Perhaps this could be referenced in the rte_ring (or indeed copied/moved there)?
>
> No problem, it is still in programmer's guide :). I will rework the patch.
> Thank you,
> Honnappa

Thank you for your patch proposal. Do you still plan to submit a new version?

I think the description from
http://www.dpdk.org/doc/guides/prog_guide/env_abstraction_layer.html#known-issues
should be moved in rte_ring.h header.

Thanks,
Olivier