> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-boun...@dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Cristian Dumitrescu
> Sent: Thursday, January 3, 2019 4:05 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: Singh, Jasvinder <jasvinder.si...@intel.com>
> Subject: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] net/softnic: add support for service cores
>
> Add support to run the Soft NIC device on service cores, based on the
> value of the sc parameter:
>
> 0: The current Soft NIC device is run explicitly by the application. The
> firmware creates one or several pipelines for this dev and maps them
> to CPU cores that should not be service cores. The app is required to
> call rte_pmd_softnic_run() to make this dev work.
>
> 1 (default): The current device is run on the service cores transparently
> to the app. The firmware creates one or several pipelines for this dev
> current device and maps them to CPU cores that should be service cores.
> Each of these service cores is calling rte_pmd_softnic_run()
> in order to make this dev work with no app intervention.
>
> Signed-off-by: Cristian Dumitrescu <cristian.dumitre...@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jasvinder Singh <jasvinder.si...@intel.com>
> ---
Applied to next-qos tree, thanks!
