[PATCH] examples/symmetric_mp: log/ignore promiscuous fail

Thomas Monjalon thomas at monjalon.net
Wed Jul 9 16:29:51 CEST 2025


20/05/2025 20:37, mamcgove at microsoft.com:
> From: Matthew G McGovern <mamcgove at microsoft.com>
> 
> The example apps have a few different failure modes when enabling promiscuous mode:
> 
> - testpmd will warn about the failure and continue.
> 
> - l3fwd has a flag '-P' to explicitly require promiscuous mode.
> 
> - symmetric_mp will exit with an error code
> 
> This patch changes symmetric_mp to warn and continue.

Why not doing the same in examples/multi_process/client_server_mp/mp_server/ ?
What about other examples?




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