[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: create a runtime directory on windows

[Kadam, Pallavi]

Hi Dmitry,

On 10/22/2020 12:05 PM, Dmitry Kozlyuk wrote:
>>   /* Detect if we are a primary or a secondary process */
>>   enum rte_proc_type_t
>>   eal_proc_type_detect(void)
>> @@ -181,6 +231,13 @@ eal_parse_args(int argc, char **argv)
>>   		}
>>   	}
>>   
>> +	/* create runtime data directory */
>> +	if (internal_conf->no_shconf == 0 &&
>> +			eal_create_runtime_dir() < 0) {
>> +		RTE_LOG(ERR, EAL, "Cannot create runtime directory\n");
>> +		return -1;
>> +	}
>> +
>>   	if (eal_adjust_config(internal_conf) != 0)
>>   		return -1;
> Windows rte_eal_init() forces in-memory operation (internal_conf.in_memory=0)
> with a warning message, because runtime directory and shared configuration is
> only used for multi-process. Maybe do the same for no_shconf, as it's
> essentially the same, but for legacy mode?

Thank you for the suggestion.

We sent out v2, forcing no_shconf to 1 for now.