[RFC] Telemetry enhancements and Windows support

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Thu, 7 Apr 2022 00:50:29 +0300
Dmitry Kozlyuk <dmitry.kozliuk at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2022-04-04 11:03 (UTC+0100), Bruce Richardson:
> [...]
> > Having EAL be the only one to create threads seems reasonable. However, I'm
> > a little uncertain about the scope of change and tying telemetry and EAL
> > together a lot more.  
> 
> Scope is a strong valid argument.
> What do you think if telemetry would create threads using Win32 API
> just like on Unices it creates threads using pthread
> (external component that is always present)?

Why isn't telemetry using existing rte_ctrl_thread API?