On Mon, 12 Oct 2026 21:09:16 +0000 Marat Khalili <[email protected]> wrote:
> Add RTE_BPF_ETH_F_SKIP_MT_CHECK flag allowing callers to bypass the > suitability check when installing BPF packet callbacks. > > This allows overriding rejections in cases where the port or queue is > configured with multi-thread capabilities (such as MT_LOCKFREE), > but the application guarantees that only one dataplane thread > accesses the queue at a time. > > Update the unit test to verify that callback installation succeeds > when this flag is specified, and add a release note documenting the > restriction and the override flag. > > Signed-off-by: Marat Khalili <[email protected]> > --- No, this just adds more ways for things to go wrong and get abused. Application should just not turn on lockfree.

