[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 02/11] telemetry: add initial connection socket
Burakov, Anatoly
anatoly.burakov at intel.com
Fri Sep 7 11:48:19 CEST 2018
On 23-Aug-18 1:08 PM, Ciara Power wrote:
> This patch adds the telemetry UNIX socket. It is used to
> allow connections from external clients.
>
> On the initial connection from a client, ethdev stats are
> registered in the metrics library, to allow for their retrieval
> at a later stage.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ciara Power <ciara.power at intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Brian Archbold <brian.archbold at intel.com>
> ---
Quick question: is there really a need for a separate thread? Can't you
just register the socket as an interrupt, and just get a callback when
something arrives? IPC works like that right now, i see no reason to not
do it this way for telemetry?
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Thanks,
Anatoly
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