>-----Original Message-----
>From: David Marchand <[email protected]>
>Sent: Monday 12 April 2021 08:20
>To: Min Hu (Connor) <[email protected]>; Shepard Siegel
><[email protected]>; Yang, Qiming <[email protected]>;
>Wang, Xiao W <[email protected]>; Xu, Rosen <[email protected]>;
>Maxime Coquelin <[email protected]>
>Cc: dev <[email protected]>; Yigit, Ferruh <[email protected]>; Mcnamara,
>John <[email protected]>; Power, Ciara <[email protected]>
>Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 0/7] support set thread name
>
>On Sat, Apr 10, 2021 at 12:40 PM Min Hu (Connor) <[email protected]>
>wrote:
>>
>> This set of patches support set thread name for debugging.
>>
>> Chengwen Feng (7):
>>   net/ark: support set thread name
>>   net/ice: support set VSI reset thread name
>>   vdpa/ifc: support set notify and vring relay thread name
>>   raw/ifpga: support set monitor thread name
>>   examples/performance-thread: support set thread name
>>   telemetry: support set init threads name
>>   examples/vhost_blk: support set ctrl worker thread name
>
>Rather than add those calls, can maintainers check if their component can use
>ctrl threads instead?
>rte_ctrl_thread_create ensures both that the name is set, and that the ctrl
>thread won't run on the same cpu as "datapath" threads.
>
>I also saw some issues with components creating threads.
>I'll post a series addressing those later (net/ark, net/ice not 
>detaching/joining
>created threads + telemetry not checking pthread_create failures).
>
>

Hi David,

Telemetry has no dependency on EAL, so using the ctrl thread functions isn't 
possible for that component.

Thanks,
Ciara

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>David Marchand

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