> From: Tyler Retzlaff [mailto:roret...@linux.microsoft.com] > Sent: Thursday, 7 March 2024 19.37 > > On Thu, Mar 07, 2024 at 07:06:26PM +0100, David Marchand wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 7, 2024 at 3:16 PM David Marchand > <david.march...@redhat.com> wrote: > > > > > > Busy looping on RTE_MAX_LCORES threads is too heavy in some CI or > build > > > systems running the fast-test testsuite. > > > Ask for a reschedule at the threads synchronisation points. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: David Marchand <david.march...@redhat.com> > > > Acked-by: Luca Boccassi <bl...@debian.org> > > > > Ideally, this test should be rewritten with some kind of OS-agnostic > > synchronisation/scheduling API (mutex?). > > But I think it will be enough for now. > > It's okay, I'll eventually get to this :) >
For future reference, it seems SwitchToThread() [1] resembles sched_yield() [2]. [1]: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/processthreadsapi/nf-processthreadsapi-switchtothread [2]: https://linux.die.net/man/2/sched_yield > > > > I updated the code comment as requested by Stephen. > > > > Applied, thanks. > > > > -- > > David Marchand