[PATCH] tests/compress_common: replace coremask with corelist in compress_common

David Marchand david.marchand at redhat.com
Tue Jul 15 09:42:16 CEST 2025


Hello,

On Fri, Jul 11, 2025 at 11:36 PM Patrick Robb <probb at iol.unh.edu> wrote:
>
> This seems fine in principle.
>
> Did you ever figure out why the compressdev_autotest was failing with coremask used in the first place? I haven't looked at the coremask deprecation patch that you had found, but David said on slack that it didn't remove the option to use the coremask EAL arg, it just discourages it with a warning.
>
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2025 at 4:32 PM Manit Mahajan <mmahajan at iol.unh.edu> wrote:
>>
>> The compress_common.py script previously used the --coremask parameter,
>> which has been removed from DPDK. As a result, zlib_pmd test cases
>> fail when invoking this script. This patch updates the script to

There is no --coremask EAL option.
And the option -c was not removed.

Please refine the rca.

>> use the --corelist parameter instead, which is the more common
>> way to specify core assignment in DPDK.

There is no --corelist EAL option.

Only -c, -l and --lcores exist atm.


-- 
David Marchand



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