[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v7 3/3] eal: add asynchronous request API to DPDK IPC

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Thu Apr 5 00:15:54 CEST 2018


31/03/2018 19:06, Anatoly Burakov:
> This API is similar to the blocking API that is already present,
> but reply will be received in a separate callback by the caller
> (callback specified at the time of request, rather than registering
> for it in advance).
> 
> Under the hood, we create a separate thread to deal with replies to
> asynchronous requests, that will just wait to be notified by the
> main thread, or woken up on a timer.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov at intel.com>
> Acked-by: Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan at intel.com>

Applied, thanks

You are expected to work on removing IPC threads during the next release cycle.
Thanks in advance :)




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