[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] eal: add function to return number of detected sockets

[Burakov, Anatoly]

On 05-Feb-18 4:37 PM, Anatoly Burakov wrote:
> During lcore scan, find maximum socket ID and store it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov at intel.com>
> ---
> 
> Notes:
>      v3:
>      - Added ABI backwards compatibility
>      
>      v2:
>      - checkpatch changes
>      - check socket before deciding if the core is not to be used
> 
>   lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_lcore.c  | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++----------
>   lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_eal.h   | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++
>   lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_lcore.h |  8 +++++++
>   lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c         | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++-
>   lib/librte_eal/rte_eal_version.map        |  9 +++++++-
>   5 files changed, 92 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> 

This patch does not break ABI, but does it in a very ugly way. Is it 
worth it?

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Thanks,
Anatoly