[PATCH v2 1/4] eal: add thread set name API operating on rte thread

[Tyler Retzlaff]

On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 05:09:25PM +0100, David Marchand wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 14, 2022 at 5:47 PM Tyler Retzlaff
> <roretzla at linux.microsoft.com> wrote:
> > diff --git a/lib/eal/common/eal_common_trace.c b/lib/eal/common/eal_common_trace.c
> > index 5caaac8..89522dc 100644
> > --- a/lib/eal/common/eal_common_trace.c
> > +++ b/lib/eal/common/eal_common_trace.c
> > @@ -356,8 +356,6 @@ rte_trace_mode rte_trace_mode_get(void)
> >         /* Store the thread name */
> >         char *name = header->stream_header.thread_name;
> >         memset(name, 0, __RTE_TRACE_EMIT_STRING_LEN_MAX);
> > -       rte_thread_getname(pthread_self(), name,
> > -               __RTE_TRACE_EMIT_STRING_LEN_MAX);
> >
> >         trace->lcore_meta[count].mem = header;
> >         trace->nb_trace_mem_list++;
> 
> Note, this belongs to patch 2.

agreed, not sure how i fumbled that. since there has been no reply about
retaining rte_thread_getname as an internal api i'll just move this
change to patch 2.

> I understand we can drop the thread name retrieval helper from public
> API, but at least for the trace framework it added some info in the
> traces.
> Jerin, Sunil, what do you think? Should we keep this helper internally?
> 
> 
> -- 
> David Marchand