[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] app/eventdev: add option to set global dequeue tmo

[Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jerin Jacob Kollanukkaran
> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2019 3:16 PM
> To: Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula <pbhagavatula at marvell.com>
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] app/eventdev: add option to set global
> dequeue tmo
> 
> On Tue, 2019-03-19 at 06:21 +0000, Pavan Nikhilesh Bhagavatula wrote:
> > From: Pavan Nikhilesh <pbhagavatula at marvell.com>
> >
> > Add option to provide a global dequeue timeout that is used to create
> > the eventdev.
> > The dequeue timeout provided will be common across all the worker
> > ports. If the eventdev hardware supports power management through
> > dequeue timeout then this option can be used for verifying power
> > demands at various packet rates.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Pavan Nikhilesh <pbhagavatula at marvell.com>
> 
> 1) Please update the doc/guides/tools/testeventdev.rst for new
> commandline option

Will update in v2

> 2) Instead of driver returns the error for unsupported timeout value, Does it
> makes sense to clamp up or down the value based on struct
> rte_event_dev_info::min_dequeue_timeout_ns
> struct rte_event_dev_info::max_dequeue_timeout_ns

Will do this in v2.

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