On Wed, 3 May 2023 14:59:40 +0000 Srikanth Yalavarthi <syalavar...@marvell.com> wrote:
> > > > Granted this is a test program. But why did you ignore my feedback that this > > is the slowest way to read a file. Stdio requires extra buffering, use > > regular > > read() or better yet mmap(). > > Agree on the improvement, but, considering that this is a test code and these > operations are done in slow-path, I would prefer to have the implementation > based on C library calls rather than using system calls. > > Also, using system calls may not make this code portable? Though we are not > supporting this app on platforms other than Linux, as of now. > Pls let me know what you think. > > I had shared my additional comments on v2 patch. Using system calls read/write is used lots of places in DPDK already and is portable to all the supported platforms.