Hi, > -----Original Message----- > From: Pei, Andy <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, March 16, 2020 14:07 > To: [email protected] > Cc: Pei, Andy <[email protected]>; Xu, Rosen <[email protected]>; > [email protected]; [email protected]; Ye, Xiaolong > <[email protected]>; Yigit, Ferruh <[email protected]> > Subject: [PATCH] net/ipn3ke: use ctrl thread to check link status > > ipn3ke driver creates a thread to check link status. > > before this patch, pthread_create() is used to create thread, leaving the new > thread unrestrained wrt cpu affinity. > > After this patch, rte_ctrl_thread_create() is used to create thread. The > affinity of the new thread is based on the CPU affinity retrieved at the time > rte_eal_init() was called, the dataplane and service lcores are then excluded. > > Fixes: 70d6b7f550f4 ("net/ipn3ke: add representor") > Cc: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > > Signed-off-by: Andy Pei <[email protected]> > --- > Cc: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > Cc: [email protected] > > diff --git a/drivers/net/ipn3ke/ipn3ke_representor.c > b/drivers/net/ipn3ke/ipn3ke_representor.c > index 80122e3..b673c49 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/ipn3ke/ipn3ke_representor.c > +++ b/drivers/net/ipn3ke/ipn3ke_representor.c > @@ -2598,7 +2598,8 @@ struct rte_eth_xstat_name *xstats_names, > int ret; > > if (ipn3ke_rpst_scan_num == 1) { > - ret = pthread_create(&ipn3ke_rpst_scan_thread, > + ret = rte_ctrl_thread_create(&ipn3ke_rpst_scan_thread, > + "ipn3ke scanner", > NULL, > ipn3ke_rpst_scan_handle_request, NULL); > if (ret) { > -- > 1.8.3.1
Reviewed-by: Rosen Xu <[email protected]>
