> From: Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2017 6:25 PM > To: Van Haaren, Harry <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] service: add runtime service core check disable > > On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 06:16:52PM +0100, Harry van Haaren wrote: > > This commit adds a new function to disable the runtime mapped > > service-cores check. This allows an application to take responsibility > > of running unmapped services. > > > > This feature is useful in cases like unit tests, where the application > > code (or unit test in this case) requires accurate control over when > > the service function is called to ensure correct behaviour, and when > > an application has an advanced use-case and wishes to manage services > > manually. > > > > Hey Harry, > > The patch looks good from a logical point of view, I have integrated this > with > 4/7 and 5/7 of the patch set [1] for removing eventdev schedule API and > everything > works well. > > My only concern is that the function name is a bit tricky to grasp. Unless > the > application(dev) knows the internal working of rte_service_runstate_get() it > would be a bit tricky to understand the role of > rte_service_set_runstate_mapped_check(). > > I think we should think of a more appropriate API name for this function.
Suggestions welcome! Otherwise I hope the documentation and unit-test usages explain the functionality ok. Cheers, -Harry > > Signed-off-by: Harry van Haaren <[email protected]> > > --- > > lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/rte_eal_version.map | 1 + > > lib/librte_eal/common/include/rte_service.h | 23 > ++++++++++++++++++++++- > > lib/librte_eal/common/rte_service.c | 22 > ++++++++++++++++++++-- > > lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/rte_eal_version.map | 1 + > > 4 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > <snip> > > + * @param enabled When zero, the check is disabled. Non-zero enables the > check. > > + * > > + * @retval 0 Success > > + * @retval -EINVAL Invalid service ID > > + */ > > +int32_t rte_service_set_runstate_mapped_check(uint32_t id, int32_t > enabled); > > + > s/enabled/enable > > +/** > > + * @warning > > + * @b EXPERIMENTAL: this API may change without prior notice > > + * > > * This function runs a service callback from a non-service lcore > context. > > * The *id* of the service to be run is passed in, and the service- > callback > > * is executed on the calling lcore immediately if possible. If the > service is > > > <snip> > > -- > > 2.7.4 > > > > Regards, > Pavan

