[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 09/11] examples/l3fwd: add event em main loop

[Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula]

>> Add em main loop for handling events based on capabilities of the
>> event device.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Pavan Nikhilesh <pbhagavatula at marvell.com>
>> ---
>>  examples/l3fwd/l3fwd.h               |  10 ++
>>  examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_em.c            | 177
>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_em.h            | 159 +++++++++++++++++-------
>>  examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_em_hlm.h        | 131
>++++++++++++++++++++
>>  examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_em_sequential.h |  26 ++++
>>  examples/l3fwd/l3fwd_event.c         |   9 ++
>>  examples/l3fwd/main.c                |   5 +-
>>  7 files changed, 470 insertions(+), 47 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/examples/l3fwd/l3fwd.h b/examples/l3fwd/l3fwd.h
>> index 8f2e4be23..2d02fa731 100644
>> --- a/examples/l3fwd/l3fwd.h
>> +++ b/examples/l3fwd/l3fwd.h
>> @@ -221,6 +221,16 @@
>lpm_event_main_loop_tx_q(__attribute__((unused)) void *dummy);
>>  int
>>  lpm_event_main_loop_tx_q_burst(__attribute__((unused)) void
>*dummy);
>>
>> +int
>> +em_event_main_loop_tx_d(__attribute__((unused)) void
>*dummy);
>> +int
>> +em_event_main_loop_tx_d_burst(__attribute__((unused)) void
>*dummy);
>> +int
>> +em_event_main_loop_tx_q(__attribute__((unused)) void
>*dummy);
>> +int
>> +em_event_main_loop_tx_q_burst(__attribute__((unused)) void
>*dummy);
>
>Same question as for lpm: if your functions don't need params,
>why not to define them as ones without params?

Need to satisfy the prototype requirements for
rte_eal_mp_remote_launch(l3fwd_lkp.main_loop, NULL, CALL_MASTER);

>
>> +
>> +
>>  /* Return ipv4/ipv6 fwd lookup struct for LPM or EM. */
>>  void *
>>  em_get_ipv4_l3fwd_lookup_struct(const int socketid);