[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: changes for setting control thread mask

[David Marchand]

On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 9:42 AM Kiran KN <kirankn at juniper.net> wrote:
> Define a global variable ctrl_thread_set which the application can set.
> If this is the case, use this for setting control thread affinity instead
> of deducing it from the existing core pinning of the process.

I am unconvinced on adding an EAL option for this.
It needs an explanation on why you can't rely on the dpdk process
current affinity for control threads.
And we will need a unit test.

Please rebase your patch on master too.

> signed-off-by: Kiran KN <kirankn at juniper.net>

Signed-off-by*


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David Marchand