[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v13] app/testpmd: support multi-process

[Thomas Monjalon]

08/06/2021 10:42, Andrew Rybchenko:
> On 4/22/21 4:18 AM, Min Hu (Connor) wrote:
> > --- a/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst
> > +++ b/doc/guides/testpmd_app_ug/run_app.rst
[...]
> > +All the dev ops is supported in primary process. While secondary process is not permitted
> > +to allocate or release shared memory, so some ops are not supported as follows::
> > +``dev_configure``
> > +``dev_start``
> > +``dev_stop``
> > +``rx_queue_setup``
> > +``tx_queue_setup``
> > +``rx_queue_release``
> > +``tx_queue_release``
> 
> @Thomas, @Ferrh, shouldn't it be handled on ethdev level as
> well if it is really that strict.

Yes it should be documented at ethdev level, not testpmd.
I think it was kept fuzzy for too long.