This patch addresses the issue by introducing a delay before acquiring the lock in the loop. This delay allows for better availability of the lock, ensuring that show_lcore_stats() can periodically update the statistics even when forwarding jobs are running.
Fixes: 204896f8d66c ("examples/l2fwd-jobstats: add new example") Cc: sta...@dpdk.org Signed-off-by: Rakesh Kudurumalla <rkuduruma...@marvell.com> --- v3: updated subject message v2: updated commit description examples/l2fwd-jobstats/main.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/examples/l2fwd-jobstats/main.c b/examples/l2fwd-jobstats/main.c index 308b8edd20..7bb38b290f 100644 --- a/examples/l2fwd-jobstats/main.c +++ b/examples/l2fwd-jobstats/main.c @@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ l2fwd_main_loop(void) } while (likely(stats_read_pending == 0)); rte_spinlock_unlock(&qconf->lock); - rte_pause(); + rte_delay_us(10); } /* >8 End of minimize impact of stats reading. */ } -- 2.25.1