[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2] pdump: change to use generic multi-process channel

Pattan, Reshma reshma.pattan at intel.com
Thu Apr 5 12:37:34 CEST 2018


Hi,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tan, Jianfeng
> Sent: Wednesday, April 4, 2018 4:08 PM
> To: dev at dpdk.org
> Cc: Tan, Jianfeng <jianfeng.tan at intel.com>; Pattan, Reshma
> <reshma.pattan at intel.com>
> Subject: [PATCH v2] pdump: change to use generic multi-process channel
> 
> The original code replies on the private channel for primary and secondary
> communication. Change to use the generic multi-process channel.
> 
> Note with this change, dpdk-pdump will be not compatible with old version
> DPDK applications.
> 
> Cc: reshma.pattan at intel.com
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jianfeng Tan <jianfeng.tan at intel.com>
> ---
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> index 0c696f7..d55fd05 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/deprecation.rst
> @@ -153,3 +153,7 @@ Deprecation Notices
>    be added between the producer and consumer structures. The size of the
>    structure and the offset of the fields will remain the same on
>    platforms with 64B cache line, but will change on other platforms.
> +
> +* pdump: As we changed to use generic IPC, ``rte_pdump_set_socket_dir``
> +will be
> +  deprecated and removed in subsequent release; the parameter, path, of
> +  ``rte_pdump_init`` will also be removed.

Do we need to mention about deprecation of below enums too?
enum rte_pdump_socktype {
        RTE_PDUMP_SOCKET_SERVER = 1,
        RTE_PDUMP_SOCKET_CLIENT = 2
};

Thanks,
Reshma


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