2014-06-11 21:57, Richardson, Bruce: > From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Monjalon > > 2014-06-11 13:45, Patrick Lu: > > > The new API rte_lcore_id2() will return an index from enabled lcores > > > starting from zero. > > > > I think core_id2 is not a representative name. > > What do you think of renaming core_id as lcore_hwid and core_id2 as > > lcore_index? > > I like lcore_index as the name for the new function. However, I'm not sure > in that case that we want/need to rename the old one.
I think it would be not easy to distinguish id and index. So I prefer hwid/index. And lcore is more precise than core. -- Thomas