[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 3/6] eal: remove log level from internal config
Ferruh Yigit
ferruh.yigit at intel.com
Tue Apr 18 17:28:49 CEST 2017
On 4/18/2017 4:26 PM, Olivier MATZ wrote:
> Hi Ferruh,
>
> On Tue, 18 Apr 2017 16:00:45 +0100, Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit at intel.com> wrote:
>> On 4/18/2017 3:22 PM, Olivier Matz wrote:
>>> This field is only used in the initialization phase. Remove it since the
>>> global log level can also be retrieved using a public API:
>>> rte_log_get_global_level().
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Olivier Matz <olivier.matz at 6wind.com>
>>
>> <...>
>>
>>> diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_log.c b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_log.c
>>> index dd4d30ca7..7d13cc026 100644
>>> --- a/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_log.c
>>> +++ b/lib/librte_eal/common/eal_common_log.c
>>> @@ -244,6 +244,12 @@ RTE_INIT(rte_log_init);
>>> static void
>>> rte_log_init(void)
>>> {
>>> +#if RTE_LOG_LEVEL >= RTE_LOG_DEBUG
>>
>> Why ">=" (I aware previous one is also like this :), setting global
>> config option to RTE_LOG_DEBUG cause a INFO level log...
>>
>>> + rte_log_set_global_level(RTE_LOG_INFO);
>>> +#else
>>> + rte_log_set_global_level(RTE_LOG_LEVEL);
>>> +#endif
>>
>
> From what I see, in the previous commit 9b9d7caa8414 ("log: increase default
> level to info"), some code was added to prevent to set the default log
> level to DEBUG, because it has an impact on performance.
>
> But since commit 5d8f0baf69ea ("log: do not drop debug logs at compile time"),
> the logs that impact performance should use RTE_LOG_DP().
>
> I think this can be removed, and changed to:
>
> rte_log_set_global_level(RTE_LOG_LEVEL);
>
>
> I did not do it in this patchset because I think it can wait next
> version.
>
Ok, thanks for clarification.
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