[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 2/3] cfgfile: use RTE_LOG for errors

[Thomas Monjalon]

16/07/2019 19:27, Stephen Hemminger:
> In general, DPDK libraries to not print error messages to
> stdout because that is often redirected to /dev/null for daemons.
> This patch changes cfgfile library to use RTE_LOG with its
> own type.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
> ---
> --- a/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_log.h
> +++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_log.h
> @@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ extern struct rte_logs rte_logs;
>  #define RTE_LOGTYPE_EFD       18 /**< Log related to EFD. */
>  #define RTE_LOGTYPE_EVENTDEV  19 /**< Log related to eventdev. */
>  #define RTE_LOGTYPE_GSO       20 /**< Log related to GSO. */
> +#define RTE_LOGTYPE_CFGFILE   21 /**< Log related to cfgfile. */

As you know, we are supposed to use dynamic logging now.
Let's stop to add new static log types here.
Better, we should plan to completely drop these types.