Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/7] eal: register non-EAL threads as lcore

On 10/06/2020 15:45, David Marchand wrote: > DPDK allows calling some part of its API from a non-EAL thread but this > has some limitations. > OVS (and other applications) has its own thread management but still > want to avoid such limitations by hacking RTE_PER_LCORE(_lcore_id) and > faking EAL

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 5/7] eal: register non-EAL threads as lcore

DPDK allows calling some part of its API from a non-EAL thread but this has some limitations. OVS (and other applications) has its own thread management but still want to avoid such limitations by hacking RTE_PER_LCORE(_lcore_id) and faking EAL threads potentially unknown of some DPDK component. I