[dpdk-dev] [RFC] vhost user: add error handling for fd > 1023

[Patrik Andersson R]

I fully agree with this course of action.

Thank you,

Patrik


On 04/08/2016 08:47 AM, Xie, Huawei wrote:
> On 4/7/2016 10:52 PM, Christian Ehrhardt wrote:
>> I totally agree to that there is no deterministic rule what to expect.
>> The only rule is that #fd certainly always is > #vhost_user devices.
>> In various setup variants I've crossed fd 1024 anywhere between 475
>> and 970 vhost_user ports.
>>
>> Once the discussion continues and we have an updates version of the
>> patch with some more agreement I hope I can help to test it.
> Thanks. Let us first temporarily fix this problem for robustness, then
> we consider whether upgrade to (e)poll.
> Will check the patch in detail later. Basically it should work but need
> check whether we need extra fixes elsewhere.