On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 03:57:44PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > On Wed, 22 Apr 2015 14:05:48 -0700 > Ravi Kerur <rkerur at gmail.com> wrote: > > > Add code to set names to threads via pthread APIs. > > In Linux corresponding _getname_ is available, however, FreeBSD > > doesn't have corresponding _get_name API available yet. Hence _getname_ > > is not yet used in the code. > > > > Ravi Kerur (1): > > Use pthread_setname apis > > > > config/common_bsdapp | 5 +++++ > > config/common_linuxapp | 5 +++++ > > examples/vhost/Makefile | 1 + > > examples/vhost/main.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++-- > > examples/vhost_xen/Makefile | 1 + > > examples/vhost_xen/main.c | 20 > > ++++++++++++++++++-- > > lib/librte_eal/bsdapp/eal/eal.c | 7 +++++++ > > lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/Makefile | 2 ++ > > lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal.c | 11 +++++++++++ > > lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_interrupts.c | 20 > > +++++++++++++++++--- > > lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_pci_vfio_mp_sync.c | 16 ++++++++++++++-- > > lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/eal/eal_timer.c | 11 ++++++++++- > > 12 files changed, 107 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) > > > > Since it possible to have multiple DPDK applications in same environment, > and the thread name size is so limited, I wonder if this is a good idea.
Can you be a bit more specific as to what your concern here is? This looks a good idea to me. /Bruce