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

[Matthew McGovern (LINUX)]

No reason other than to keep the patch small. I'll add some additional patches for the other apps. 

-----Original Message-----
From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net> 
Sent: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 7:30 AM
To: Matthew McGovern (LINUX) <Matthew.Mcgovern at microsoft.com>
Cc: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov at intel.com>; dev at dpdk.org
Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [PATCH] examples/symmetric_mp: log/ignore promiscuous fail

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?